yen carry trade

Last week, investors faced a rollercoaster with dramatic market swings. What can we expect next for the financial markets? The Recap: The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) started 2024 up as much as 19.5% through the middle of July, a historic pace. In the second half of the month, the index...

Global markets faced a beating on Monday before recovering on Tuesday. Experts linked the market’s price action to the unwinding of the yen “carry trade,” which Arindam Sandilya, co-head of global FX strategy at JPMorgan, says is only half done. What Is The Yen ‘Carry Trade...

The CBOE Volatility Index, known more commonly as the VIX, spiked to levels not seen since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic amid Monday’s global market meltdown. Fund manager Cathie Wood, founder of Ark Invest, weighed in on the implication of the development. Making Sense Of VIX Move: The...

The recent global equity market meltdown is not primarily due to a shift in the U.S. economic outlook, but rather a result of investors winding down carry trades. What Happened: The sell-off was sparked by weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data, causing Japan’s Nikkei index to experience its...

Some sanity has returned to the market after Monday’s swoon but a report said on Tuesday that investors should brace for more shakeouts in the coming days. Protracted Unwinding Market participants are worried about an extended sell-off and a contagion effect on other assets, primarily due to...