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To: Kirk © who wrote (3251)7/10/2015 3:27:08 PM
From: robert b furman1 Recommendation

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FJB

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Hi Kirk,

I just voted.

Raising rates will strengthen the Dollar - I don't think Yellen wants that.

That's why I think it will be longer and into early 2016.

If they wait too long into 2016 - the elections will near.

I don't think they want to bump rates near the elections either.

Bob



To: Kirk © who wrote (3251)7/11/2015 1:47:14 PM
From: 1610lsd1 Recommendation

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Kirk ©

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FED EASE PROBABILITIES
Data below from CME Group Fed Watch
www.cmegroup.com/trading/interest-rates/fed-funds.ht
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This CME Data shows what Fed Funds Traders are pricing
future contract dates PROBABILITY of a FF RATE HIKE. . .
Recent contract history near the markets open displayed below ….
SEPT 17 Rate Hike DEC 16 Rate Hike JAN 27 Rate Hike
7/10 14% $99.835 47% $99.720 60% $99.675
7/9 9% $99.845 40% $99.740 55% $99.695
7/8 9% $99.845 40% $99.740 56% $99.695
7/7 9% $99.845 42% $99.735 57% $99.685
7/6 12% $99.840 46% $99.725 61% $99.675
Above Avg= 11% $99.842 43% $99.732 58% $99.685
Wkly Avgs below 2016
SEPT 17 MTG DEC 16 MTG JAN 27 MTG
Jly 03 13% 52% 68%
Jun 26 17% 56% 71%
Jun 19 23% 61% 75%
Jun 12 32% 69% 81%
Jun 05 26% 61% 74%
May 29 26% 60% 74%
May 22 21% 54% 75%
May 15 22% 55%
8 Week Avg= 23% 59% 74%