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Volfefe: the JPMorgan index tracking Trump’s tweets

Bank analysts draw up index to work out how Trump’s tweets are affecting the bond market

A single tweet by US President Donald Trump helped bring home the bacon for bond investors in August.

Indeed, the bond market roared higher last month, sending yields down, notably after President Donald Trump pledged to impose tariffs on all remaining Chinese imports, and as his Twitter activity picked up the pace.

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