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Bond traders are betting big on rate hikes — short long-term Treasuries as inflation forces the Fed's hand

Bond traders are aggressively positioning for multiple Fed rate hikes, with some expecting the first increase as early as September.

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Rising inflation and a strong labor market are forcing the Fed's hand toward higher interest rates. When rates rise, bond prices fall—especially longer-duration bonds that are most sensitive to rate changes. Professional traders are already piling into this trade, and retail investors can ride the same momentum.

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TLTdaily#bonds#rates#macro#short-side

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