Here’s another timely story from the Wall Street Journal. Forex markets are in a doozy today with speculation of another possible ratings downgrade for Greece. A bunch of Greek banks were already downgraded earlier this week. However Spain could be the next straw to break:
Greece set off the crisis rattling the [...]

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The Financial Times carried a long article yesterday by Peter Garnham on the fears for the future of the dollar carry trade. The key takeaway from the article is that China estimates the dollar carry trade to be $1.5 trillion compared to an $1 trillion that was put into the Yen carry trade (the [...]

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