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Japan's Interest Rate Hikes

9 Jan 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

Today, I’ll look at how Japan’s interest rate hikes could disrupt yen carry trades and affect global markets. Let’s start with a story. Imagine three people. Two of them are really rich. One has a ton of money that he lends out at very low interest r...

Japanese Money Hack Collapse

6 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Myxoplixx

The market is imploding as the era of cheap money from Japan comes to a screeching halt. This financial maneuver, known as the Japanese Yen Carry Trade, involved borrowing Yen at near-zero interest rates to invest in higher-yielding assets. For year...