Bond markets are predicting a coming FED hike pause or cut… Historic market performance post FED hikes January 13, 2023 10:53 pm by IWB by Infamous_Sympathy_91 Federal Reserve Alert! Federal Reserve releases results of survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances. ~25% of respondents reported that their bank expects reserves to decrease as a share of total assets over the next 6 months.