Investing in U.S. Treasuries appears to have lost its allure. A hedge fund titan forecasts that the Fed will not "significantly lower interest rates."


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Ray Dalio, co-founder of Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund known as the "king of hedge funds," stated that due to recent volatility in the U.S. bond market, U.S. Treasury bonds have become a risky investment. He also predicted that the Federal Reserve (Fed) is unlikely to significantly lower interest rates in the near future.

According to Bloomberg, Dalio mentioned at the Greenwich Economic Forum that U.S. Treasuries are no longer a good investment, as the bond market is facing interest rate risks.

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He believes investors are overly eager to bet on rapid rate cuts. Last month, the Fed lowered the benchmark interest rate by 0.5 percentage points, marking its first rate cut in four years; however, a strong U.S. employment report in September gave policymakers reason to slow down further rate cuts.

The U.S. bond market has experienced ongoing turbulence this year, with two-year Treasury yields fluctuating between 3.5% and over 5%. Dalio noted that U.

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