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carry trade

noun

  1. finance a speculative transaction in which a trader buys the currency of a country with a high rate of interest and sells the currency of a country with a low rate of interest


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Isnt it unusual for an English naval commander to carry trade secrets about with him?

He might fit out a vessel with miscellaneous stores; indeed, that was the way to carry trade to strange places.

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