Analysts attack sovereign carry trade theory
FIG analysts on Tuesday picked holes in the theory that banks could use money from the European Central Bank’s three year LTRO to generate income and prop up Europe’s floundering sovereign bond market, saying such a carry trade was “incestuous”.
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