Countercyclical currency risk premia

We describe a novel currency investment strategy, the 'dollar carry trade,' which delivers large excess returns, uncorrelated with the returns on well-known carry trade strategies. Using a no-arbitrage model of exchange rates we show that these excess returns compensate U.S. investors for...

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Main Authors: Lustig, Hanno (Author), Roussanov, Nikolai (Author), Verdelhan, Adrien Frederic (Contributor)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2018-04-23T15:11:05Z.
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