How the Treasury market got hooked on hedge fund leverage
Treasury sell-off was primarily powered by a retrenchment of investors from the US government bond market
The turmoil was also exacerbated by highly leveraged hedge fund strategies.
These trades have helped turn the club of big hedge funds that pursue them into vital pillars of the $29tn Treasury market
Financial Times 25 April 2025
https://www.ft.com/content/0bf5bcc2-6ff1-4309-afbf-f470250a4721
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey to counteract the outsized hedge fund leverage he has repeatedly warned is a growing financial-stability risk.
https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2025/02/crack-down-on-hedge-funds-financial.html
Scott Bessent $29 trillion Dollar crisis
https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2025/04/scott-bessent-us-treasury-secretary-tim.html
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