Axios reported that the equity risk premium (ERP) — the extra return investors expect for holding risky stocks instead of safe Treasuries — has shrunk to almost nothing. A safe 10-year Treasury bond pays about 4.5%. Stocks, measured against the companies’ current earnings, return only about 3.7%. So right now the safe bond actually pays…
Has the risk premium for owning stocks disappeared?
Has the risk premium for owning stocks disappeared?
14 Jun 2026 Leave a comment
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