11 big trades of 2025: Bubbles, cockroaches, and a 367% jump
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The article highlights significant trades of 2025, including a carry trade that blew up and Donald Trump's return to the White House, which had a mixed impact on global markets.
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Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 66% confidence.
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Original source
A textbook carry trade blew up in a flash. Donald Trump’s White House return quickly sank — and then revived — financial markets across the world, lit a fire under European defense stocks, and emboldened speculators fanning mania after mania. As the year draws to a close, Bloomberg highlights some of the most eye-catching wagers of 2025 — the wins, the wipeouts and the positions that defined the era.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on December 29, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.