1. Carry trade as a speculative investment strategy in Serbia
- Author
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Bungin Sanja, Filipović Sanja, and Matović Danijela
- Subjects
carry trade ,exchange rate ,monetary policy ,government debt securities ,Economics as a science ,HB71-74 - Abstract
This paper is analyses causes and the consequences of a speculative investment carry trade strategy in the exchange market in Serbia. The presence of such type of investor is related to high yields of risk free securities denominated in dinars, as well as the perception of future movements of dinar exchange rate related to currency that serves as source of investment. The consequences of carry trade may significantly influence exchange rate movements when monetary policy has limited facilities to combat negative and sudden shocks.
- Published
- 2012