The carry trade involves borrowing in a low-interest currency to invest in a higher-yielding one, profiting from the rate differential. Key risks include sudden exchange rate shifts, interest rate changes, and market volatility, which can erase gains. Major banks and hedge funds often benefit, but retail traders also participate for potential profits.
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