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Scott Bessent’s ‘gotcha’ moment on Trump’s tariffs and inflation: He denies writing ‘tariffs are inflationary’ in letter to hedge fund investors
05 Feb 2026 04:00 GMT
… had written a letter to hedge fund investors warning that “tariffs are … dollar,” Bessent wrote to his hedge fund’s investors. “Hardly a good … back, citing the San Francisco Federal Reserve and “150 years of data …
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Epstein stood to make millions from Mandelson's 'gold dust' tips: Agile traders could have cashed in on inside track being fed to paedophile
04 Feb 2026 22:56 GMT
Paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein stood to make millions from tip-offs given to him by Peter Mandelson while he was at the heart of the British government, experts revealed yesterday.
Lord Mandelson told Epstein about then-prime minister Gordon Brown…
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Trump appoints Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair: What it means for markets
04 Feb 2026 21:11 GMT
… s largest economy, the Fed influences the valuation of … Fed, he went on to Duquesne Family Office, a macro hedge fund … our inflationary trajectory.
Regulators (Fed included) should “stay in … ): The existential anxiety about “Fed independence” should die down. …
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How Trump’s Fed Pick Could Trigger a Structural Rally in US Treasuries
04 Feb 2026 14:17 GMT
… chair for supervision at the Fed – the role designed to … chair for supervision at the Fed.
Bowman then released a … during the pandemic, the Fed temporarily exempted Treasuries from the … investors, asset allocators and hedge funds - check out which subscription …
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Before gold and silver crashed, hedge funds were already making a quiet move
03 Feb 2026 11:18 GMT
… spectacular crash stunned markets, but hedge funds were already shifting their exposure … gold, silver, and platinum — as hedge funds reduced long exposure amid a … Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chair magnified the drawdown in …
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Hedge Fund Giants Navigate Volatile January as Market Turbulence Tests Trading Strategies
02 Feb 2026 18:57 GMT
… hedge funds posted mixed results amid heightened economic uncertainty and shifting Federal Reserve … Investor Relations and Transparency
For hedge fund investors, January’s mixed … conducting detailed reviews of their hedge fund portfolios, examining not just …
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The hedge fund strategies investors desire most in 2026 — and the 3 charts that show why
02 Feb 2026 12:24 GMT
… year in a row, hedge funds — the group of firms … increase their allocation to hedge funds in 2026, compared to … adding uncorrelated exposure to their hedge fund portfolios," Goldman said … to publicly pressure the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. …
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Hiltzik: The best being said for Trump's pick for Fed chair is that it could have been worse
03 Feb 2026 11:28 GMT
… as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, announced Friday, is … him as the next Fed chair
Economists and economic … as a potentially independent Fed nominee, especially as Trump … personal investment vehicle of hedge fund billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller (with …
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Warsh’s Push to Shrink the Fed Balance Sheet Risks Another Repo Shock
03 Feb 2026 09:48 GMT
… his strong ideas regarding the Fed balance sheet.
He believes … he wants to shrink the Fed balance sheet.
But that could … his colleagues to reduce the Fed balance sheet? And will … macro investors, asset allocators and hedge funds - check out which subscription …
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A top economist says Kevin Warsh is a 'reasonable' choice for Fed chair, but his legacy hinges on one key issue
02 Feb 2026 13:47 GMT
… lot of boxes that Federal Reserve watchers care about.
But … Federal Reserve chair. His obvious strength is his previous stint on the Fed … the billionaire founder of macro hedge fund Brevan Howard, praised Warsh… of Warsh preserving the Fed's independence.
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