By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – Hedge funds bet correctly on the U.S. yield curve flattening after the Fed kicked off its interest rate-raising cycle earlier this month, the first…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – Hedge funds went into the Fed’s interest rate lift-off wagering on a stronger dollar and steeper U.S. yield curve, but have so far been…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – U.S. interest rates are on a far steeper and faster climb than previously anticipated following the Federal Reserve’s liftoff on Wednesday, bringing to an…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – In times of crisis, not much in financial markets roars “safe haven” louder than the Japanese yen. But in the three weeks of market…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – “A major geopolitical realignment is taking place,” which, like 9/11, “shapes major governments’ foreign and military policies unpredictably for years to come.” So wrote…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. -Another week, another big win for hedge funds betting on a flatter U.S. yield curve. Futures market data for the week through Feb. 15 show…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – Hedge funds look to be on the right side of the seismic moves in Treasuries that have propelled short-dated borrowing costs higher, intensified flattening…