bet

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So-called alternatives funds, which aim to mimic market-neutral strategies of hedge funds designed to minimize volatility, could be a good bet too.

From Barron's

Money market traders still expect the RBA to delay hiking interest rates further until May, when it will have seen inflation data for the first quarter, but bets on a March hike are rising.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether that bet pays off remains to be seen, but the broader market later stabilized somewhat as investors continued to calibrate the geopolitical impacts.

From MarketWatch

Investors had been largely unphased Monday, betting that the conflict would be fleeting and contained.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors are increasingly betting central banks in Europe will hold interest rates higher to contain price pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal