US Financial Armageddon? JPY Carry Trade Monitor
When will the US Financial Armageddon happen? The list of factors that can be the straw that breaks the Camel's back are many. But currently one of the most likely is the unwinding of the JPY Carry Trade. Here is the 220826 weekly monitor and score for the likelihood of the unwinding. Data Sources: USD/JPY Spot; USD/JPY Volume; US 10-yr yield, JGB 10-yr yield; VIX; Fed Funds Rate, CFTC weekly Traders' Commitments; Leveraged Funds and Cayman Isands Hedge Funds data. Methodology and model weights: Proprietary.