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LatAm FX carry trade shrugs off geopolitical fears

LatAm FX carry trade shrugs off geopolitical fears

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LatAm FX carry trade shrugs off geopolitical fears – FX Markets Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Clients in regional carry positions remain undeterred by US interventions, say dealers Increased geopolitical instability in Latin America in recent weeks has failed to dissuade investors from putting on foreign exchange carry trades linked to […]

Trump’s LatAm gambit spurs FX hedging rush

Trump’s LatAm gambit spurs FX hedging rush

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Demand for protection against a selloff in key Latin American (LatAm) currencies has been rising steadily since December, as investors look to protect their carry trades from geopolitical impacts and dealers try to pare back tail risks. Foreign exchange options notional volumes in Brazilian real and Mexican peso reached $8.2 billion and $3.5 billion, respectively,

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