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Yen Short Bets Jump to Nine-Year High as Carry Trade Revives
Yen short bets have reached a nine-year high, indicating increased speculation against the Japanese currency. This trend coincides with a revival in carry trade activity, where investors borrow low-yield currencies to invest in higher-yield assets.
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