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Street Signals

View From the Trading Desk: Looking For Breaking Points

Oct 5, 2023
The podcast discusses the impact of the Federal Reserve's message on markets and the strengthening of the dollar. They explore the potential problems for riskier currencies and economies. The head of Trading for the Americas shares insights on FX trading dynamics and the current state of US data. They also discuss the potential impact of a hawkish stance on risk and volatility, favorite trades, and promote their podcast Street Sequels.
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Quick takeaways

  • The strengthening dollar and rising rates are creating problems for riskier currencies and economies that can no longer keep pace with the Federal Reserve.
  • Assessing the longevity of trends and their implications is crucial in navigating the current market conditions.

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Rising rates and dollar strength raise concerns for risky assets

The podcast discusses the worrisome impact of rising rates and a strengthening dollar on risky assets. Despite a lackluster third quarter, the question arises whether these moves can be sustained or if a natural breaking point is approaching. The discussion emphasizes the importance of assessing the longevity of these trends and their potential implications for the market.

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