Treasury volatility gauge plunges as bond traders navigate election, the Fed
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 08 2024
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Source: MarketWatch
Market Reaction to Political and Economic Events: U.S. government debt yields ended mixed as traders adjusted to Donald Trump's presidential election win and the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut of 25 basis points.
Decrease in Market Volatility: Following these significant events, investor expectations for volatility in the Treasury market decreased sharply, with the ICE BofAML MOVE Index dropping to around 104.8.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
