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Forex glossary

What is a carry trade?

Buying a high-interest-rate currency against a low-rate one to earn the positive swap, as well as any price gain.

Definition

Carry trade: Buying a high-interest-rate currency against a low-rate one to earn the positive swap, as well as any price gain.

In context

The carry trade means buying a high-interest currency against a low-interest one and earning the swap every night.

From the lesson The Carry Trade.

Lessons that cover Carry trade

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