{"id":236673,"date":"2025-12-30T12:56:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/?p=236673"},"modified":"2025-12-30T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T21:12:08","slug":"top-fed-chair-candidate-odds-narrow-again-with-hasset-at-43-and-warsh-at-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/forecast-trader\/top-fed-chair-candidate-odds-narrow-again-with-hasset-at-43-and-warsh-at-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Fed Chair Candidate Odds Narrow Again, With Hassett at 43% and Warsh at 35%: Dec. 30, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh has been making a comeback in his probabilities of being nominated as the central bank&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=802470036%7C20290121%7C1%7C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">leader<\/a> in recent days rising to as high as 38% yesterday from as low as 24% last week. Warsh\u2019s gain has trimmed National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett\u2019s lead significantly with his chances now at 43%, while current central banking official Christopher Waller and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are at 9% and 2%, respectively. President Trump said yesterday that the announcement will arrive sometime next month while refraining from stating whether he favors either of the top two contenders. There are approximately 70k contracts open that are tied to the selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"485\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16-1100x485.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236675 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16-1100x485.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16-700x308.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16-768x338.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture1-16.jpg 1398w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/485;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"368\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture2-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236676 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture2-14.jpg 457w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture2-14-300x242.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 457px; aspect-ratio: 457\/368;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-participants-gearing-up-for-january-fed-decision\"><strong>Participants Gearing Up for January Fed Decision<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesterday\u2019s trading action on ForecastEx featured building engagement in the Fed\u2019s interest rate decision next month, as participants are increasingly sure that the central bank will pause with an <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=791099755%7C20260128%7C3%7CJanuary%202026&amp;detail=contract_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">89%<\/a> degree of certainty. Earlier in December, the chances of an unchanged benchmark in January were a lot lower at 64%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"480\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14-1100x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236677 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14-1100x480.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14-700x306.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14-768x335.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture3-14.jpg 1402w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/480;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-singapore-sora-combo-trade-opportunity\"><strong>Singapore SORA Combo Trade Opportunity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) has run between 1% and 1.5% for 17 consecutive days, averaging 1.16% for the month of December amidst a 7-day mean of 1.29%. Against this backdrop the \u201cYes\/No\u201d combo at <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=725452876%7C20260101%7C1%7CDecember%2031,%202025&amp;detail=contract_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1%<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=725452876%7C20260101%7C1.5%7CDecember%2031,%202025&amp;detail=contract_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1.5%<\/a> appears undervalued to me at an overall cost of $1.74, featuring a maximum total loss of $0.74.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"800\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-1100x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236678 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-1100x800.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-700x509.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore-1536x1117.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture4-singapore.jpg 1783w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/800;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"81\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7-1100x81.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236679 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7-1100x81.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7-700x51.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7-300x22.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7-768x56.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture5-7.jpg 1392w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/81;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"82\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6-1100x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236680 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6-1100x82.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6-700x52.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6-300x22.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6-768x57.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture6-6.jpg 1389w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/82;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-yes-at-2-2-looks-modestly-undervalued\"><strong>\u201cYes\u201d at 2.2% Looks Modestly Undervalued<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dallas Fed\u2019s Weekly Economic Index has exceeded 2.2% for four consecutive weeks and is poised to come in north of that level again tomorrow in my opinion. Activity has been firm lately and the \u201cYes\u201d at <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=813720010%7C20260102%7C2.2%7CDecember%2027,%202025&amp;detail=contract_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$0.65<\/a> isn\u2019t hugely undervalued, but still offers a decent opportunity since the price should be closer to $0.75.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"86\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3-1100x86.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236681 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3-1100x86.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3-700x55.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3-300x24.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3-768x60.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture7-3.jpg 1390w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/86;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-claims-expected-to-come-in-near-220k\"><strong>Claims Expected to Come in Near 220K<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wall Street expects initial unemployment claims to come in 220k tomorrow and our participants are right near there. Indeed, there\u2019s an approximate <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF&amp;locale=en_US#\/market-details?id=626425574%7C20251231%7C220000%7CDecember%2027,%202025&amp;detail=contract_details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">59%<\/a> chance of a number arriving north of that level and a 39% probability of a figure coming in at 220k or under.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"92\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture8-1-1100x92.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236682 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture8-1-1100x92.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Picture8-1-700x58.jpg 700w, 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