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Closing Bell

Closing Bell Overtime: Doubleline’s Jeffrey Gundlach reacts to Fed decision 5/4/22

Closing Bell

CNBC

Business, News

4.4141 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Stocks surged to session highs after the Federal Reserve raised rates by 50 basis points and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ruled out a 75 basis point hike. Top investor Jeffrey Gundlach says, “That was all clear for the stock market to start a pretty substantial short covering rally." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

Welcome to overtime. I'm Scott Wabner. You just heard the bells. We of course right here at Post 9 are just getting started.

0:05.7

And we go right to our talk of the tape today, a historic Fed decision. What it means to your money and stocks,

0:11.6

which jumped and jumped big time on a very specific

0:14.7

comment from the Fed chair. So is a broader rally really ready to happen? The

0:19.2

biggest question of all though, can the Fed actually pull off its most delicate balancing act in decades?

0:25.8

Let's ask Double Line Capital CEO Jeffrey Gunlock.

0:28.6

He is with me live today in a C NBC exclusive interview.

0:32.6

Welcome back, Jeffrey.

0:33.4

It's good to see you again.

0:35.0

Hey, Judge, could be back on Fed Day again.

0:38.8

Yeah, it sure is great to have you.

0:40.7

We said it's a historic move today by the Fed your first reaction is what?

0:47.0

Well I want to put it in context to start with we all know that the Fed was far

0:51.2

far too dovish last September and perhaps into December.

0:55.9

And then last Fed meeting, there was a lot of talk about we're going to get rid of inflation,

1:02.0

we're going to bring inflation down, we're going to bring inflation down.

1:05.0

And so we basically have those as the goalposts.

1:08.0

We had way too dovish and then we had a pretty strong commitment.

1:12.2

And that was supported of course course, by short rates going up a lot,

1:16.1

from only about 15 basis points,

1:18.8

for much of last year, up to basically close to 3% on the two year and as I've said in past

1:24.8

appearances the Fed always follows the two year. But the one thing the market was

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