JPMorgan’s Sales Team Has a Market Game Plan for Every Fed Scenario
- Analysis provides wide range of outcomes for Wednesday trading
- Exercise highlights the risks facing investors across assets
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Financial markets have settled into a stable trading pattern ahead of a make-or-break Federal Reserve decision, where officials look poised to ratchet up interest rates by another three-quarters of a percentage point. The calm may not last.
Any surprise -- from the size of rate hikes to a hawkish shift in policy expectations on where the Fed rate may peak -- could send the stock market on one of its wildest rides in history, according to JPMorgan Chase &. Co.’s trading desk.