December 17, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Reuters: Global forex reserves set to post first quarterly drop since 2008/09

Global foreign exchange reserves may have fallen in the third quarter for the first time since the financial crisis as central banks stepped up interventions to prevent their currencies from falling too sharply. As the U.S. Federal Reserve gears up to raise interest rates next year, dollar-funded "carry trades", in which traders borrow in low…

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