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Topic: yen

The Tokyo Stock Exchange
Markets
Thursday, 7/2, 06:45 PM

As the Dollar Climbs, the Yen 'Carry Trade' Stirs Again

  • The yen has slid to around 161 per dollar, and a wide gap between U.S.
  • and Japanese interest rates is reviving one of finance's biggest and least visible bets — the yen 'carry trade.' It's the same setup that triggered a violent global sell-off in August 2024, and analysts are watching it warily again.

In brief

yen — news and stories on this topic

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