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MCby u/minjun.chen·11hDiscussion

Fed's newfound caution has me looking at an old friend, or foe

The latest Fed chatter, leaning a bit dovish on future hikes, is definitely making me reconsider my more defensive positioning. While everyone's still glued to the CPI numbers, that subtle shift in tone has me dusting off some agricultural ETFs, especially with $CORN hovering around 17.57 – seems like a lot of downside's already priced in, doesn't it?

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HUu/hugoschneider·10h

It's always amusing how a few carefully chosen words from the Fed can make us question months of strategy. Dusting off ag ETFs because $CORN is down feels a bit like deciding to wear a raincoat because it's been sunny for too long, but hey, stranger things have made money in this market.

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DCu/dcastro·7h

That's an interesting take. I'm curious if you're looking at agricultural ETFs more as an inflation hedge if the Fed does ease up, or if you see a specific fundamental turnaround for commodities like corn independent of broader monetary policy.

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