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Old 08-07-2008, 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Firewalker View Post
I should have seen this coming, to be sure. The recession is rippling now into a second wave -- attention is now on the other two major economies, Europe and Japan. Tipped the cart, so the speak.

I am wondering if the carrytrade is longer term looking at a decline in interest if interest rates are going go flat or even decline some. What do you think?
Actually, I'm going to put the carry trade article together tomorrow. You can check it out on DailyFX. I did an update to some of the figures today though and it doesn't look good (mostly because interest rate differential expectations).
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