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macroJun 20, 2026, 1:13 AM

Dollar Bulls Surge as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Hikes

Hedge funds are piling into dollar call options amid growing bets on a Fed rate hike, pushing the Bloomberg Dollar Index near a 2026 high.

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Hedge funds and currency traders are making aggressive bets on a stronger U.S. dollar, according to market sources. The Bloomberg Dollar Index is approaching its highest level since 2026 as markets increasingly price in a Federal Reserve rate hike.

Traders have rushed into dollar call options, signaling expectations that the greenback will continue to strengthen. This bullish sentiment comes as the Fed signals a potential shift toward tighter monetary policy.

Source: First Squawk