Recent portfolio additions are yielding slightly below the 7.6% core yield reported for Q2 2025, as noted by Jason Estes.

The moves come after Wall Street saw a winning session, with the S&P 500 posting fresh intraday and closing records.

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Ryan and others point to higher yields on U.S. government bonds, seen as risk-free if held to term, as one factor dimming the allure of stocks. The benchmark 10-year yield is around 4.5%, well above ...

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The S&P 500 closed at a new record high on Thursday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected retail sales and continued positive momentum in corporate earnings. At the close of trading ,4:00 p.m. ET , the ...