美联储降息叠加美元贬值，美元理财投资者亏麻了

Group 1 - The Federal Reserve has lowered the federal funds rate target range by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25%, marking the first rate cut since December 2024, indicating a shift in the high-interest rate environment for the dollar [1][5] - The dollar has depreciated significantly since the beginning of the year, leading to reduced interest income and principal losses for investors holding dollar-denominated financial products [1][2] - The average annualized yield of dollar financial products has declined from 4.52% in January to 3.79% in September, reflecting a downward trend in dollar asset returns [2][6] Group 2 - Investors are increasingly sharing experiences of losses from dollar financial products, highlighting the risks associated with currency fluctuations and the diminishing returns from these investments [2][4] - The dollar index has dropped nearly 10% year-to-date, with the exchange rate against the yuan falling from 7.35 to 7.12, a depreciation of over 3% [2][4] - The decline in yields is particularly pronounced in fixed-income products, with expectations that yields may fall below 3.5% in the coming months [6][7] Group 3 - The recent rate cut by the Federal Reserve is seen as a confirmation of a turning point for dollar asset yields, with foreign banks quickly adjusting their deposit rates in response [5][6] - Despite the decline in yields, some smaller banks still offer competitive rates, but the overall sentiment is that exchange rate fluctuations will significantly impact actual returns [6][7] - Analysts express differing views on future Federal Reserve policy, with expectations of further rate cuts and a stable dollar-to-yuan exchange rate within the 7.0-7.5 range [8]