Goldman Forecasting Two Rate Hikes In 2015

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Mark Melin
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As U.S. economic data has improved heading into a June Federal Open Market Committee meeting of central bankers, “on balance surpassing market expectations since the last FOMC meeting,” a new Goldman Sachs research piece has advice regarding the direction of U.S. interest rates, and it should not surprise many. What might be a surprise is Goldman’s expectation that the Fed is going to raise interest rates twice in 2015. Economic momentum is “surprising” Goldman Sachs, as the free market rate for interest rates is considered The report, titled “The Stage is Set to be ‘Bearish’ USD Rates in 2015 (2nd…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.