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07:25 November 21st, 2008

Carry on falling

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Posted by: Jeremy Gaunt
Tags: Global Investing, , , , , , ,

Graphic evidence from Investec Asset Management (below) highlighting the demise of the carry trade. It shows returns from borrowing low-yielding currencies such as Japanese yen to buy high-yielding ones over the past 7-1/2 years or so.  There has been a roughy 50 percent decline since the end of July.

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