“Traders Predict: Fed Pause Until June, Rate Cut Inevitable by Year-End!”
Fed funds futures traders have increased their expectations for a pause by the Federal Reserve through at least June, after March’s producer price index showed the sharpest monthly decline in almost three years. Traders are now factoring in a 94.7% chance of a reduction in rates by year-end, according to the CME FedWatch Tool. The […]
“After March CPI, Traders Bet on Increased Odds of Fed Pause in May: Market Watch”
Futures traders have priced in a higher likelihood of the Federal Reserve pausing on an interest rate hike next month after data showed US consumer prices rose more slowly in March. The chance of a pause in May which would leave the federal funds rate between 4.75% and 5% was seen at 32.8% up from […]