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These bond funds shield you from interest-rate shocks — but here’s the catch - MarketWatch

1. Rate-hedged bond funds are appealing with rising interest rates. 2. Fed's rate-setting committee kept rates unchanged, impacting DXY negatively. 3. Analysts foresee no rate cuts this year, raising potential for hikes. 4. LQDH outperformed LQD in the last five years amid rising yields. 5. Short-term investors may prefer hedged funds for volatility protection.

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Why Bullish?

The Fed's potential rate hikes suggest strength in the dollar, benefiting DXY. Historically, DXY rises in response to increased rates, as seen post-2016 rate hikes.

How important is it?

The article discusses bond funds and interest rates, directly affecting forex markets and DXY's value. Importance is derived from the Fed's influence on rate perceptions.

Why Short Term?

Immediate market sentiment around interest rates will influence DXY quickly. In the short term, as the Fed signals potential hikes, DXY is likely to respond favorably.

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