Factors of carry trade return: Yen currency against Australian dollar/ Muhammad Farid Rahman

Rahman, Muhammad Farid (2018) Factors of carry trade return: Yen currency against Australian dollar/ Muhammad Farid Rahman. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

Carry trade is a one of startegy that is popular in the currency market used by the traders and investors to obtain a higher profit by borrowing in a low interest rate currency and later investing it in a high interest rate currency whereas the profit can be obtained from the interest differential if the exchange rate between those two currencies does not change. The currency pairs or the exchange rate that is popular in the game is Australian dollar/Japanese yen and New Zealand dollar/Japanese yen because these two has a larger spreads of interest rate. Which currency offers a high interest rates and which one offers low interest rate is the first step of the carry trade strategy. Many studies before had conducted by previous researchers on factors that could affects the possible positive and negative affect on carry trade return. Qualitative methods and econometric model are used to provide the evidence of this the relationship behind dependent variable and independent variables. The carry trade return will be the dependent variables. The carry trade return will be the dependent variable and independent variables. The carry trade return will be the independent variables. This study will be using the time series data for 6 years starting from January 2012 until December 2017 as a sample. All sample will be tested using Unit Root Test, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Analysis, Correlation Analysis, and Heteroskedasticity test. Eviews 10 will be used to interpret the data from to do the test.

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Item Type: Student Project
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Rahman, Muhammad Farid
2016689524
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Abd Rahman, Nor Hadaliza
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Abdul Samad, Nadiah
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Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > International economic relations > International trade
H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Interest rates
H Social Sciences > HG Finance > International finance > Foreign exchange. Foreign exchange rates
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor > Segamat Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme: Bachelor of Business Administrations (Hons) Finance
Keywords: Carry trade, Interest rate, Echange rate, UiTM Cawangan Johor Segamat
Date: 2018
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/55239
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