Interest Rate Outlook for 2008 - Which Central Banks will be Increasing Rates in 2008?

Published December 12th, 2007 - 06:11 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Changes in interest rate expectations have been the main force behind many trends in the currency market. However, since interest rate expectations are both difficult to obtain and hard to measure, many traders prefer to stay away from them. In this article, we argue that interest rate expectations do matter for the currency trader and can be measured by using Libor rates with different maturity.



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Written by Antonio Sousa, Quantitative Strategies Analyst, for DailyFX.com

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