Interest rate suspense fluctuates! As the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision approaches, the market suddenly increases bets on a 50 basis point rate cut.

Zhitan Finance APP has learned that global bond traders are increasing their options bets, believing that the Federal Reserve will implement at least a 75 basis point rate cut in the remaining three FOMC monetary policy meetings this year, starting with an expected 75 basis point cut. At the same time, the SOFR options trading heat map shows that some traders are betting that the Federal Reserve will implement a one-time aggressive rate cut of up to 50 basis points in the remaining three FOMC monetary policy meetings this year. They are even betting that the size of rate cuts during the year will be in line with 2024, with bets on a 100 basis point rate cut.