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Stronger yen could unwind carry trade and pressure tech stocks

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MarketWatch says a rapid unwind of the Japanese yen carry trade could spark a selloff in stocks.

The outlet notes that high valuation U.S. tech names could be particularly exposed to the renewed yen strength and associated risk-off moves.

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MarketWatchWhy a stronger Japanese currency could spell trouble for AI and technology stocks
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