Carry Trade

It’s Those Carry Trades Again

Today was a nasty day for the Australian dollar. Those carry trades have forced investors to continue to sell down and unwind their carry trade exposures in their forex holdings due to the continued bearish market sentiment. It was interesting to note that government bonds continued to rally as nervousness across the region encouraged safe-haven buying. This morning the Australian dollar bought around 77.74 cents down from the 78.53 cents we saw last Friday. So, it was a correction of the markets?

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