STRF combines Bitcoin-linked upside and fixed-income stability in a structurally senior preferred security that remains mispriced. With margin rates well below STRF's yield, investors can capture a ...

The carry trade should not exist, according to academic theory. Uncovered interest-rate parity predicts that high-yielding currencies should depreciate, but that has failed repeatedly over the years ...

One of the most widely used strategies in the $9.5 trillion-per-day currency market is getting a boost from the surge in oil prices that's roiling other global assets. The carry trade - borrowing ...

Momentum strategies, however, have remained largely unaffected by RORO. So, what is the optimal momentum strategy? HSBC recommends the Kiss approach – keep it simple stupid, in a statistical sense, ...

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Currency trading strategies based on interest rates remained the most profitable core theme in the market in May, according to new data from ABN Amro NV ABN. The bank's ...

The carry trade in the yen is “a ticking time bomb,” with the popular hedge-fund strategy vulnerable to a massive unwind, according to BCA Research analysts. The trade — broadly defined as borrowing ...

Once considered a relic of pre-2008 trading, the yen carry trade is beginning to stir once more - like a familiar ghost returning to old haunts. With traders eyeing up Japan’s ultra-low rates and a ...