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Carry Trade Allure Puts Hong Kong Dollar Back on 7.85 Watch

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 20 August 2026, 03:28 UTC By David Finnerty 1 min read
Key Points

Demand for carry trades is pushing the Hong Kong dollar toward the weak end of its trading band against the greenback.

Demand for carry trades is pushing the Hong Kong dollar toward the weak end of its trading band against the greenback.
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