Bond investors are adopting a cautious stance before the Federal Reserve policy meeting. Uncertainty over inflation and interest rates pushes them towards high-quality assets. Most investors expect the Fed to keep benchmark interest rates unchanged this week. Recent energy price spikes and inflation concerns have complicated the policy outlook. Investors are prioritizing liquidity and risk management while awaiting clearer economic signals.

As U.S. interest rates continue to rise, bond investors are taking proactive measures to protect their portfolios. The surge in demand for swaptions, which yield profits from…

The US Federal Reserve's policy meeting has become harder to predict as surging oil prices and renewed geopolitical tensions raise the risk of persistent inflation. While most…