YEN ready to strengthen again to the USD

By Investing Contrarian
Published: November 2, 2009
YEN ready to strengthen again to the USD  | read this item

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Taken from a friendly site: http://www.etf-corner.com/
YEN ETF shows it is ready to take a dip which implies a solid strengthening for YEN against the USD. My target for YEN/USD is 85 by Dec 2009

Carry Trade

By Investing Contrarian
Published: October 21, 2009
Carry Trade  | read this item

Source: FT

The dangerous trade

By Investing Contrarian
Published: October 11, 2009
The dangerous trade  | read this item

A very good read on Macro trends and the unstoppable forces behind today currency movements.
Link at the bottom of the article.
There are 3 trends active in the markets today and all other trends are only derivations of these.
1. YEN strengthening
A powerful hidden engine existed for close to 20 years called the Yen Carry Trade. The [...]

India and the dollar carry trade

By Investing Contrarian
Published: October 10, 2009
India and the dollar carry trade  | read this item

The source of the Bear rally without doubt has been the borrowing in dollar. If it ever reverses we shall see the mother of all corrections.
Yen carry trade was the rage during the bull run in 2006-7 , and now it appears to be the dollar carry trade that is fuelling stock prices across [...]