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Leveraged Carry Trade Portfolios [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Abstract Studying all possible pairs of 11 major currencies and 11 portfolios in 1976–2008 we show that, when there is no leverage, carry trade is significantly profitable for most currency pairs and portfolios. Positive returns do not diminish in time providing a strong case against the hypothesis of uncovered interest rate parity.
Zsolt Darvas
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Carry Trade and Credit Crunch in the Spanish Economy

open access: yesPapeles de Europa, 2014
This paper presents some factors which contribute and originate the current credit restrictions to companies and consumption during the crisis phase that have affected the Spanish economy is now experiencing.
Fernando Alonso, Pablo Blázquez
doaj   +3 more sources

Carry trade [PDF]

open access: yesMNB Bulletin, 2010
This study summarises the basic facts related to the investment strategy known as carry trade. Carry trade is a leveraged investment transaction limited to the foreign exchange market. Foreign investors can only realise extra return if they also assume the risk of exchange rate fluctuations. Carry trade produces high returns for years, but in turbulent
Jordà, Òscar
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Leaning-Against-the-Wind Intervention and the “Carry-Trade” View of the Cost of Reserves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
For a sample of emerging economies, we estimate the quasi-fiscal costs of sterilized foreign exchange interventions as the P&L of an inverse carry trade.
Levy Yeyati, Eduardo Luis   +2 more
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How raising interest rates can cause inflation and currency depreciation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Economics, 2020
In this paper we derive a new model on exchange rate response to a lasting higher interest rate level. Contemporary models do not provide a convincing explanation for this relationship, but recent research suggests that models based on demand-pull ...
Jón Helgi Egilsson
doaj   +1 more source

Time-Varying Risk Aversion and the Profitability of Carry Trades: Evidence from the Cross-Quantilogram

open access: yesEconomies, 2020
This paper examines the predictive power of time-varying risk aversion over payoffs to the carry trade strategy via the cross-quantilogram methodology.
Riza Demirer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carry trade as a speculative investment strategy in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesIndustrija, 2012
This paper is analyses causes and the consequences of a speculative investment carry trade strategy in the exchange market in Serbia. The presence of such type of investor is related to high yields of risk free securities denominated in dinars, as well ...
Bungin Sanja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Debt Overhang and the Macroeconomics of Carry Trade [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
The depreciation of the Hungarian forint in 2009 left Hungarian borrowers with a skyrocketing value of foreign currency debt. The resulting losses worsened debt overhang in to debt-ridden firms and eroded bank capital. Therefore, although Hungarian banks had partially isolated their balance sheets from exchange rate risk by extending FX-denominated ...
Jakucionyte, E., van Wijnbergen, S.J.G.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Term Structure of Currency Carry Trade Risk Premia

open access: yesThe American Economic Review, 2019
Fixing the investment horizon, the returns to currency carry trades decrease as the maturity of the foreign bonds increases. Across developed countries, the local currency term premia, which increase with the maturity of the bonds, offset the currency ...
Hanno Lustig   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Carry Trade and Capital Market Returns in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Financial Management, 2020
This paper assesses the extent to which carry trade operations affect the performance of equity and bond markets in a target country, South Africa, by considering the US and the euro area as the funding countries.
Lumengo Bonga‐Bonga   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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