Fed Complacency Watch

It would appear the mantra of “don’t fight the Fed” is one that only applies when they are saying “buy stocks.” Yesterday’s minutes exposed some concerns: “the low level of expected volatility implied by some financial market prices might also signal an increase in risk appetite” and thus complacency and Fed’s Fisher open “concern at almost no volatility in markets.” So while J-Yell and her buddies see no bubbles… we thought the following chart, which is ‘the sum of all volatilities’ across FX, equity, and interest rate markets, might help…

 

 

Chart: Bloomberg




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