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Podcast: Market Depth
Episode: Volatility in Rates Claims More Victims
Description: In this episode of Market Depth, Weston discusses yet another hedge fund taking big losses, $15bn AUM Rokos Capital Management, due to unprecedented swings in front-end rates.Weston also gives further perspective as to why these hedge fund positioning blow-ups matter - as their trading behavior is both causing, and is the consequence of extreme levels of heightened volatility. Furthermore, these fund implosions may very well be distorting market signaling, and our reading of "what markets are telling us" - and that perhaps the massive dispersion between the Fed's guidance and market pricing may not be as...