I want to point out that Buffett’s Japanese loan is long term fixed (i think decades?) at less than 1%. It’s like a mortgage for house except a lot cheaper. This is very different from the margin loan from IBKR where you could get margin call anytime 24hr/day. Buffett will never get margin call and his cost of borrowing yen will never go…
I want to point out that Buffett’s Japanese loan is long term fixed (i think decades?) at less than 1%. It’s like a mortgage for house except a lot cheaper. This is very different from the margin loan from IBKR where you could get margin call anytime 24hr/day. Buffett will never get margin call and his cost of borrowing yen will never go up and he’s not doing a carry trade because he’s buying Japanese stocks not high yielding US stocks
I want to point out that Buffett’s Japanese loan is long term fixed (i think decades?) at less than 1%. It’s like a mortgage for house except a lot cheaper. This is very different from the margin loan from IBKR where you could get margin call anytime 24hr/day. Buffett will never get margin call and his cost of borrowing yen will never go up and he’s not doing a carry trade because he’s buying Japanese stocks not high yielding US stocks