The bond market just had its worst Fed-day reaction since December 2024, with lo
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Thesis
The bond market just had its worst Fed-day reaction since December 2024, with long-term yields shooting higher because investors see a central bank that talks tough on inflation but refuses to act. Three Fed officials formally dissenting in favor of a hike confirms the pressure is real and building. When the bond market loses faith that the Fed will control inflation, long-term bonds sell off hard and that selling pressure tends to persist for weeks as the market re-prices the risk of future hikes. ## Story development — 2026-07-30 06:03 UTC **Fed's confusing messaging sends bond yields flying — short long-term bonds** The Federal Reserve's new chairman, Kevin Warsh, is facing intense criticism from investors for holding interest rates steady despite hot inflation. He's also abandoning the
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TLT · 1d
1 of 3 published entry conditions marked met.
- EMA (9) crossed below EMA (21) — near
- ADX (14) above 25 — met
- RSI (14) below 45 — far
- EMA (9) crossed above EMA (21) — near
- RSI (14) above 55 — far
Entry and exit at a glance
These are the named rules in the shared configuration. Review the full conditions below before using a strategy.
- Entry: EMA/ADX/RSI Crossover Long (TLT@1d) (4 conditions)
- Exit: EMA Crosses Above Exit (TLT@1d) (3 conditions)
- Exit: SL: Below Support[1] (TLT@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d) (1 condition)
- Exit: Stop Loss at 2.5% (1 condition)
- Exit: Take Profit at 5.1% (1 condition)
Shared strategy rules
Rule configuration
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"data_dependencies": [
{
"symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
"timeframe": "1d"
}
],
"entry_rules": [
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"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_below",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"period": 21
},
"type": "indicator"
}
},
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "adx",
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},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
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"value": 25
}
},
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"timeframe": "1d"
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"right": {
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}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "high",
"type": "price"
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"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
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}
}
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"priority": 1,
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}
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"exit_rules": [
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
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"period": 9
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"type": "indicator"
}
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"timeframe": "1d"
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"indicator": {
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},
"type": "indicator"
},
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"right": {
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{
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
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"value": 35
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1",
"name": "EMA Crosses Above Exit (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 1,
"purpose": "signal"
},
{
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"conditions": [
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than_or_equal",
"right": {
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"type": "support_level"
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_2",
"name": "SL: Below Support[1] (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 97,
"purpose": "take_profit",
"target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
},
{
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"conditions": [
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "crossed_below",
"right": {
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"type": "resistance_level"
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_3",
"name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "stop_loss",
"target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "less_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": -2.545
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_4",
"name": "Stop Loss at 2.5%",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "stop_loss"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 5.09
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_5",
"name": "Take Profit at 5.1%",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "take_profit"
}
],
"position_sizing": {
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"method": {
"resistance_stop_rank": 1,
"risk_percent": 2.545,
"type": "fixed_risk"
},
"min_position_value": 100
},
"trigger_timeframe": "1d",
"version": 1
}Indicator configuration
{
"indicators": [
{
"name": "ema",
"period": 9
},
{
"name": "ema",
"period": 21
},
{
"name": "adx",
"period": 14
},
{
"name": "rsi",
"period": 14
}
]
}Parsed strategy
{
"data_dependencies": [
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
}
],
"entry_rules": [
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"timeframe": "1d"
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},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_below",
"right": {
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"type": "indicator"
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "adx",
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"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 25
}
},
{
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
"indicator": {
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"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "less_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 45
}
},
{
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"symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "high",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
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"type": "resistance_level"
}
}
],
"direction": "long",
"enabled": true,
"id": "entry_1",
"name": "EMA/ADX/RSI Crossover Long (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 1,
"trade_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
}
],
"exit_rules": [
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"conditions": [
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"timeframe": "1d"
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"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "crossed_above",
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
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},
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"timeframe": "1d"
},
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"period": 14
},
"type": "indicator"
},
"operator": "greater_than",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 55
}
},
{
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"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
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}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_1",
"name": "EMA Crosses Above Exit (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 1,
"purpose": "signal"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"chart_ref": {
"symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "less_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"rank": 1,
"type": "support_level"
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_2",
"name": "SL: Below Support[1] (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 97,
"purpose": "take_profit",
"target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
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"symbol": "STOCK:TLT",
"timeframe": "1d"
},
"field": "close",
"type": "price"
},
"operator": "crossed_below",
"right": {
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"type": "resistance_level"
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_3",
"name": "TP: Near Resistance[1] (TLT@1d)",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "stop_loss",
"target_symbol": "STOCK:TLT"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "less_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": -2.545
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}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_4",
"name": "Stop Loss at 2.5%",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "stop_loss"
},
{
"applies_to": "both",
"conditions": [
{
"left": {
"field": "unrealized_pnl_percent",
"type": "position"
},
"operator": "greater_than_or_equal",
"right": {
"type": "constant",
"value": 5.09
}
}
],
"enabled": true,
"id": "exit_5",
"name": "Take Profit at 5.1%",
"priority": 100,
"purpose": "take_profit"
}
],
"position_sizing": {
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"method": {
"resistance_stop_rank": 1,
"risk_percent": 2.545,
"type": "fixed_risk"
},
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},
"trigger_timeframe": "1d",
"version": 1
}Strategy instructions
Trading agent generated from recommendation idea 'The bond market just had its worst Fed-day reaction since December 2024, with long-term yields shooting higher because investors see a central bank that talks tough on inflation but refuses to act. Three Fed officials formally dissenting in favor of a hik'. Thesis: The bond market just had its worst Fed-day reaction since December 2024, with long-term yields shooting higher because investors see a central bank that talks tough on inflation but refuses to act. Three Fed officials formally dissenting in favor of a hike confirms the pressure is real and building. When the bond market loses faith that the Fed will control inflation, long-term bonds sell off hard and that selling pressure tends to persist for weeks as the market re-prices the risk of future hikes. ## Story development — 2026-07-30 06:03 UTC **Fed's confusing messaging sends bond yields flying — short long-term bonds** The Federal Reserve's new chairman, Kevin Warsh, is facing intense criticism from investors for holding interest rates steady despite hot inflation. He's also abandoning the
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