Fed: Easing is imminent – TDS

Mazen Issa, senior FX strategist at TD Securities, suggests that the slew of Fed speak suggests that easing is imminent, but less propensity to deliver in size.

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“We agree and think the Fed prefers to move in 25bp increments rather than 50bp on a per meeting basis. Suffice to say, a retracement in the scope of implied easing in the curve leaves the USD tactically vulnerable to retrace higher; but this should be viewed as positioning related rather than trend inducing.”