How Bank of America and three other lenders could win big from Scott Bessent's and Kevin Warsh's bond-market mechanations
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- Citrini Research highlights coordinated efforts by Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to lower long-term bond yields through regulatory reform and debt management.
- Proposed liquidity rule changes, such as counting discount window borrowing capacity, could free up to $1 trillion and particularly benefit large lenders like Bank of America, US Bancorp, Truist Financial, and Capital One Financial.
- Analysts recommend executing a flattener trade as 30-year yields are expected to drop, while maintaining long positions in gold due to medium-term skepticism.