How an obscure Japanese yen trade sparked a global market meltdown-and why the worst could be yet to come
Briefly

The popularity of the Japanese carry trade stemmed from borrowing cheap yen to invest in higher-yielding assets, a strategy that changed with the Bank of Japan's interest rate increase.
The sudden shift in the yen's strength led to investors frantically exiting positions, causing market volatility as everyone tried to sell off at once.
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