Carry trade is powering on as investors sidestep yen’s gains
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-08-06 11:19 UTC+10:00
Section: BUSINESS
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Trade & Sanctions, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Emerging-market (EM) carry trades, some of this year’s most popular foreign-exchange bets, are showing resilience even after a joint U.S.-Japan currency intervention dented the appeal of this yen-funded strategy.
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