Arctos x Teddy Sin
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Most people read "rates held unchanged" and move on. What matters is what the market is doing underneath the headline.
What's moving, and why, in plain language.
Each instrument, which way it leans, how reliable.
What's coming, so nothing catches you off guard.
Fed held. Dot plot flipped — nine of eighteen members now pencil in a hike. Oil dropped on the US–Iran interim deal.
Nine of eighteen members now project at least one hike before year-end — three months ago the median was for cuts. The committee also lifted its inflation forecast from 2.7% to 3.6%. Markets sold off, then recovered on relief — but the underlying risk didn't go away.
| Instrument | Impact | Direction | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAS100 | Big | Down | High |
| US 10Y | Big | Up | High |
| Brent / WTI | Big | Down | High |
| FCPO | Moderate | Up | Medium |
What would flip the read: the Fed walks back the hike talk, or a materially lower inflation print.
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