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    Quickly - back into the Carry trade!

    I think I was misunderstood. My question was this ( forget easy money, just trying to understand if this would be a possible way to avoid USD risk). If, for example, someone from europe wants to invest in the US markets, they can open a US brokerage account and buy and sell whatever they...
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    Quickly - back into the Carry trade!

    Are there ETFs in japan for US stocks, like there is the EWJ EWT etc in the US? If so, could I not buy yen and use them to buy jpy denominated US ETFs on margin paying just 1 or 2% interest? This way wouldn't I avoid the USD devaluation risk (if my base currency isn't USD but I want to invest in...
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    Quickly - back into the Carry trade!

    If I buy yen from my US brokerage account, will I receive the US interest rate on those yen, or japan's interest rate?
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    Black Monday

    What is the symbol for the underlying VIX of those options you are referring?
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    Why do we have to crash???

    Can anyone confirm that the march 129 SPY puts are at .55/.65 and higher than the 130 (and 131 by midpoint)? It seems very strange.. The price alone seems really high, what could be the explanation? The index would have to fall more than a half of a percent each day from monday till expiration...
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    Why do we have to crash???

    I see thanks. Are they allowed to purchase any security though?
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    Why do we have to crash???

    I would like to read more as well. What does the figure actually mean? The Fed bought $9B worth of securities yesterday? Stocks alone? How do they then decide when to sell?
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