From the BoA / Merrill Lynch Global Fund Manager Survey for May, which was released overnight:

The survey shows that expectations for the first Fed hike have shifted ...

Net 5% of managers interviewed in May say the Federal Reserve will first hike in Q2

  • Was 11% with that in April
  • And 34% in March

Net 45% of fund managers are now looking for the lift off in Q3

36% nominate Q4