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Market Trends and Fund Manager Shifts

Updated 2026-10-13 11:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Options traders anticipate volatile stock-market movements in the coming weeks. BlackRock, a leading fund manager, has recently changed its stance on bonds for the first time in six years.

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Why the world’s number-one fund manager has just changed its mind on bonds for the first time in six years

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2026-10-13 11:00 UTC