carry trade

noun

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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How to use carry trade in a sentence

Isnt it unusual for an English naval commander to carry trade secrets about with him?
Anthony Trent, Master Criminal | Wyndham Martyn
He might fit out a vessel with miscellaneous stores; indeed, that was the way to carry trade to strange places.
A Little Girl in Old San Francisco | Amanda Minnie Douglas

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