Fixed income markets are increasingly positioning for a more hawkish Federal Reserve, with derivatives activity suggesting investors are preparing for one or more interest-rate increases before the end of the year and potentially as soon as September, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The shift in sentiment accelerated following last week’s stronger-than-expected US employment report, which prompted a sharp sell-off across bond markets and triggered a surge in trading activity tied to short-te...
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