In the past week or so, Japanese individuals have significantly increased foreign exchange margin trading to buy dollars and sell yen to take advantage of the interest rate differentials.

在过去一周左右的时间里，日本个人投资者买进美元、卖出日元的外汇保证金交易明显增加，以利用这两种货币之间的利差获利。

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In the absence of much economic data today the markets will concentrate on news coming out of the wires and interest rate differentials.

在没有多少经济数据的背景下，今天市场将聚焦媒体消息以及利差。

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Rising interest rate differentials relative to European short - and long-term assets made private sector purchases of dollar-denominated assets more attractive.

相对于欧洲短期资产和长期资产的利差有所提高，这使私人部门更乐于购入美元标价的资产。

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Because of narrowing interest rate differentials, concerns about the world economic outlook and the possibility of intervention.

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However, in our interview, Mr Trichet gave the criticism short shrift, and categorically denied that he had ever pointed to the narrowing of interest rate differentials as a sign of the euro's success.

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Because interest rate differentials are a big factor in currency moves, the DBV shorts the three currencies of G10 countries with the lowest rates and goes long the three with the highest rates.

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