--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39533957.md" description: "Trump Pain Index (TACO Index)Global Markets Investor created an index that combines the inverse yield of the S&P 500, the 10-year Treasury yield, the 30-year mortgage rate, gasoline futures, the 1-year CPI swap, and presidential approval ratings to form a single metric measuring economic and political pain.Over the past 15 months, every significant spike in this index has been followed by a policy reversal or pause from the White House.After the tariff spike in April 2025, a 90-day pause on tariff increases; after the September tariff spike, the government shutdown ended; after the December tariff spike, the threat to Greenland was withdrawn; most recently, Trump abandoned threats against Iran's energy infrastructure.This pattern has been consistent: when Treasury yields spike and the stock market falls, Trump intervenes." datetime: "2026-03-26T03:45:26.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/39533957.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/39533957.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/39533957.md) author: "[lyhalfway](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/3372973.md)" --- # Trump Pain Index (TACO Index)Global Markets Invest… ### Related Stocks - [SPY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPY.US.md) - [.SPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md) ## Comments (10) - **龙场悟道忘忧草 · 2026-03-29T11:32:08.000Z**: This index has hit a new high now, right? And Trump's antics have pretty much desensitized the market. Even the stock god can't draw K-lines forever, can he? It's the same few tricks over and over, and they all happen on weekends 😅 - **R&C · 2026-03-27T09:08:08.000Z**: The yield on the 10-year government bond is now 4.462%, uncle. - **lyhalfway** (2026-03-27T09:17:14.000Z): Last night, Trump announced a 10-day delay in attacking Iran, but the market seems a bit desensitized to it. - **R&C** (2026-03-27T09:18:24.000Z): So the S&P won't hit 6300 tonight, right? Damn. - **Allen-qzh · 2026-03-26T06:28:53.000Z**: What does the rise or fall of this index indicate? - **Lzz-HK · 2026-03-26T03:53:44.000Z · 👍 2**: This is a bit like interactive installation art 🎭 Hahaha 👍 - **嘿嘿^ · 2026-03-26T03:51:59.000Z · 👍 5**: Trump: Flexibility ✓ - **johnytl · 2026-03-26T03:48:17.000Z · 👍 1**: Where can I watch it? - **lyhalfway** (2026-03-26T03:50:38.000Z): X 关注 Global Markets Investor - **奇迹的交易员cola · 2026-03-26T03:46:23.000Z · 👍 8**: Hahaha, this is interesting 😄