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Carry Trading - Carry Trading in the Forex Markets

Carry trading is a popular and simple method of trading in the forex markets. Learn to understand carry trading and the nuances and risk associated with it.
Introduction to Carry Trading
Carry trading is one of the most simple strategies for currency trading that exists. A carry trade is when you buy a high interest currency against a low interest currency. For each day that you hold that trade, your broker will pay you the interest difference between the two currencies, as long as you are trading in the interest positive direction.
Trading Interest Rate Differentials
How to trade interest rate differentials
A Carry Trading Example
An example of how to use interest rate differentials as an advantage.
Understanding Interest Rates
Basic information on interest rates and what controls them.
The Yen Carry Trade - What is it?
Information on the Yen carry trade.
Finding Carry Trades that Pay
How to choose the most profitable carry trades.
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