SOFR Options Hint at Cautious Fed Rate Increases in 2024 The US rate options market, sensitive to inflation trends, is cautiously pricing in potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes for this year and next. Options on Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) futures, a key indicator used by bond investors to predict Fed policy, suggest a modest likelihood of rate increases. Despite current SOFR rates at 5.31%, market consensus is mixed, with some anticipating a possible single rate cut rather than multiple hikes, reflecting a strategy of maintaining higher rates longer amidst persistent inflation and a strong labor market. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Gold bar scammers bilk nearly $1M from Maryland woman, police say READ MORE Investors Warn AI Boom Obscures Broader Tech Sector Struggles READ MORE Copper Miners Face Earnings Squeeze Amid Falling Prices and High Costs READ MORE Jobless Claims Drop Unexpectedly, Signaling Resilient Labor Market READ MORE Gundlach's Investment Strategy: Cash and Gold in a Volatile Market READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment