ZTrader Macro & AI Notes

ZTrader Macro & AI Notes

Fed Is Pricing the Next Hike (or Cycle)

The market spent years waiting for the next cut. Now it is quietly rebuilding the hiking cycle.

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Dorian
Sep 12, 2026
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For most of the past few years, the rates trade was built around one question:

When will the Fed cut?

Now the question is complete opposite:

The Federal Reserve has about 90% changes to have a rate hike.

But the market is pricing the rate hike already.

Let us look at all the data:

The 2-year Treasury yield has pushed toward 4.5% and the 10-year is at 5% and …

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