South African Rand / Japanese Yen Monthly Strategy ~ How much profit can be earned by trading aiming for swap points ~ [Relaxed Forex]
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There are mixed opinions about long-term holding aimed at swap points. Some say the method ended with the 2008 Lehman Shock, while others say it is still effective.
To determine the truth of such discussions, it is reliable to check "what actually happened from the past to the present." Therefore, this time we will consider the swap-point viability using the South African rand/yen, a representative emerging market currency pair, as the subject.
※This article is a reproduction and re-edit of an article from FX Strategie.com May 2019 issue. Please note that the market information written in the main text may differ from the current market.