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Currency Carry Trades Book Summary

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In this paper, the author explains what currency carry trades are. He uses the yen as a prime example of a currency carry Trade and talks about its lasting period of 3.5 years. The author discusses the highs and lows of the yen and also the dollar, and the reasons behind it. The author explains the logic behind the currency carry trade and how it can happen. The author then proceeds to discuss the interest rate differentials which help to understand the changes in the currency markets. The author concludes with his opinion that if the Euro carry trade is happening now and lasts as long as the yen and dollar carry trades, then the Euro will continue down until sometime in 2008.

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