Investors earn positive excess returns on high interest rate foreign discount bonds, because these currencies appreciate on average. Lustig and Verdelhan (2005) show that investing in high interest rate foreign discount bonds exposes them to more aggregate consumption risk, while low interest rate ...
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Mypersonal planis to invest overseas when foreign markets look cheap and the pound looks strong. At the moment, the pound seems weak against most currencies and the UK market looks like good value, so I’m not adding to my investments abroad. At this pointI should apologize to any currenc...
hoping to protect returns when foreign currencies lose value against the dollar, you’re better off sticking with unhedged funds. For one thing, a key reason to invest internationally is to have some money in currencies that will go up when the dollar goes down. For ...
Commentary is presented on exchange-traded funds, exchange-traded notes, and mutual funds that specialize in currencies, the recent lackluster performance of currency funds as of September 2013, and gaining exposure to foreign currencies by investing in foreign stocks and bonds....
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weighed on the sentiment. The move into the crisis was driven by implied volatility on equity, which spiked over the past two weeks and now resides at the top end of high risk. Both risky debt spreads and implied volatility on currencies have remained elevated and reside ...
ZHANG:We don't hedge our currencies. We let the earnings of companies we hold take care of the currency impact. If China continues to deepen financial reforms, it will be able to gain some currency market share. The gain will not come at the expense of a core currency like the U.S....
Another strategy iscarry trades,which involves borrowing money in a low-interest-rate currency and investing in a high-interest-rate currency. The profit comes from the interest rate differential between the two currencies. For example, until recently the Japanese yen had a very low interest rate...
Riskier sovereign borrowers—nations with a developing economy or higher political risk—tend to denominate their sovereign bonds in the currencies of more stable economies. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focusing on foreign government bonds offer a simple way to invest in this type of bond. ...