Yen Carry Trade Is Back… Carry Trade That Blew Up Markets Is Attracting Hedge Funds Again What It Means - Hedge funds are reviving the yen carry trade, borrowing yen at low interest rates to invest ...
Week In Review – November 14 2023
Last Week’s Positive Momentum Based on the Treasury Issuance Announcement Carried Over to This Week… The changes drove hedge funds and institutions from net short to net long, pushing yields down and ...
Week In Review – October 10 2023
U.S. Economy Created 336,000 Jobs in September, far Surpassing the Estimate of 170,000… The unemployment rate remained at 3.8%. What it means— If you are a fan of the old television show “Get ...
Week In Review – August 14 2023
Consumer Prices Rose 0.2% in July, Are Up 3.2% Over Last Year… Core inflation also rose 0.2% last month and is up 4.7% over last year. What it means— Annual inflation rose a bit last month while ...
Week In Review – October 3 2022
The Bank of England (BoE) Intervenes to Buy U.K. Government Bonds… After the British pound sterling fell to its lowest level since 1792 and U.K. government bond yields marched higher, the BoE bought ...