Why Long-Dated Bonds Are Falling Out of Favor
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(the total value of the US bond market is estimated at over $55T as of May 2025, making it the largest bond market in the world. As of July 2025, US Treasury securities alone represented over $27.2T of the market; total sovereign debt outstanding as of this comment is ~$100T per the IMF)