Fed’s Powell wrongfoots hedge funds on dollar, bonds

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Hedge funds loaded up on the dollar and sold Treasuries ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech on Friday, anticipating a nod to a bond-buying taper timeline that would push yields and the greenback higher. But based on the initial reaction to Powell’s remarks in rates...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/feds-powell-wrongfoots-hedge-funds-on-dollar-bonds/

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