Moodys Downgrades US Credit Rating – what does it mean for equities?
Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating from “Aaa” to “Aa1” has immediate and longer-term implications for U.S. stocks. In the short term, the announcement triggered a decline in major stock indexes and a rise in Treasury yields, with the S&P 500 and related ETFs dropping about 1% in after-hours trading following the news











