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hot money

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Hot money
Money that moves across country borders in response to interest rate differences and that moves away when the interest rate differential disappears.

hot money
Funds that are controlled by investors who seek high short-term yields when the funds are likely to be reinvested somewhere else at any time. Some financial institutions attract hot money by offering above-average yields on certificates of deposit. However, if the rate is lowered, the funds are likely to be lost to another institution or investment.


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Whatever the explanation, the hot money is fueling the U.
It is worth noting that the phenomenon of hot money is so gendered that I was completely unaware of its existence while I was working mainly with women; only when I turned my attention to men did it start to emerge as a crucial aspect of the social landscape.
South Africa's high relative yield has produced a carry trade of hot money driving the rand from nearly 14 in late 2001 to 6.
 
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