Bank Of America Explains What Federer’s Victory Means For Fed Monetary Policy

Jon Economy

On Sunday, Roger Federer did what many in recent years said was impossible, when he won his record, 8th Wimbledon title, defeating Croatia’s Cilic in straight sets.
Away from the court, the victory may be an ominous sign for EM bears. As Bloomberg’s Marc Cudmore said earlier this week, when he explained why he more focused on this Fed rather than the one run by Janet Yellen, “The Fed” has won seven of the past 14 championships. In every year he’s been victorious, both the MSCI EM Currency Index and the MSCI EM Equity Index have gained. By contrast, in five of the seven years he hasn’t finished triumphant, both those indexes have dropped.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Jul 16, 2017.