Currency Carry Trade – SharesInv.com

For Your Information | 11 November 2008

Currency Carry Trade

A trade in which an investor sells a certain currency with a relatively low interest rate and uses the funds to purchase a different currency yielding a higher interest rate. A trader using this strategy attempts to capture the difference between the rates – which can often be substantial, depending on the amount of leverage the investor chooses to use.

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