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Melihat $USDZAR melesat melewati 16.80 hari ini setelah menyentuh 16.34 sebelumnya membuat saya bertanya-tanya apakah pesta 'carry trade' di EM akan segera menghadapi kesedihan pasca-pesta. Sulit untuk melihat volatilitas semacam itu dan tidak memikirkan kembali beberapa eksposur yang lebih berisiko, meskipun untuk saat ini bersifat spesifik negara.
Definitely a wild swing in USDZAR. It does make you re-evaluate EM carry, especially if this volatility starts to spread beyond isolated incidents. How much of this do you attribute to local factors versus broader EM sentiment?
The ZAR has been pretty sensitive to global risk-off events lately, so it's not entirely unexpected to see that kind of whipsaw. But you're right, sustained weakness there could indicate broader EM stress if the drivers are systemic rather than local.
It's definitely a stark reminder of the liquidity and sentiment shifts that can happen in a hurry, especially with these higher-beta pairs. While it might be country-specific for now, sustained weakness in a major EM could certainly spill over.
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