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Written by Winnie Zhou and Summer Chen SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - A sell-off in global markets triggered by the unwinding of yen-funded carry trades has put the spotlight on China's yuan, also widely used as a cheap funding currency.…

Goldman Sachs strategists believe the recent pullback in the carry trade involving the Japanese yen (JPY) still has a long way to go, despite the big moves we have already seen. The sharp selloff that began late last week has drawn…

One of the most common discussions about trading is how much risk a trader should take on each trade. Many of them follow the standard 1% to 2% while some of the more aggressive ones sometimes recommend risking up to 5%. What you need to…

For the first time in Kenya, those who generate power for their own use but also have a connection to the national electricity grid can now sell their excess generation to the entire country through a concept known as net metering. A…

The so-called “yen carry trade” has been making headlines recently, with many pointing fingers at this investment strategy as the cause of recent turmoil in global markets. Yen trading involves borrowing at near-zero interest rates in Japan…

Written by Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leveraged funds' net short positions in the Japanese yen shrank to their smallest net short position since February 2023 in the latest week, data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading…

Written by Sameer Manikkar (Reuters) - Analysts have become bullish on most major Asian currencies for the first time in more than a year, supported by rising bets on interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the unwinding of…

About three-quarters of global carry trades have been removed, JPMorgan strategists said in a note on Wednesday. In its latest report, JPMorgan noted that the risk-reward ratio in global bonds is low due to the upcoming US elections and…

Amid the ongoing trade dispute between China and the European Union, analysts at Citigroup said in a note this week that China is strategically preparing for potential retaliation while maintaining a cautious stance. Following the EU’s…

Nasdaq WeeklyThis is a good place to jump into a lot of things.There are plenty of times when strong hands intervene in the market; the economy isn’t that bad, there’s no financial crisis, and companies are still making money. The Fed is…