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Getting Beyond Carry Trade : What Makes a Safe Haven Currency?
Habib, Maurizio Michael - 2011
There is already a substantial literature documenting the fact that low yield currencies typically appreciate during times of global financial stress and behave as safe havens. The main objective of this paper is to find out what the fundamentals of safe haven currencies are. We analyse a large...
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Optimal Reserve Composition in the Presence of Sudden Stops : The Euro and the Dollar as Safe Haven Currencies
Beck, Roland - 2008
traditional portfolio objectives as debt to reserve ratios decrease. We empirically estimate optimal dollar and euro shares for 24 … reserve ratios, introducing transactions demand has a elatively modest effect. We also find that euro and dollar bonds act as … sudden stops in Asia and Latin America, while the euro is a better hedge for sudden stops in Emerging Europe. We reproduce …
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The impact of banking and sovereign debt crisis risk in the eurozone on the euro/US dollar exchange rate
Eichler, Stefan - In: Applied financial economics 22 (2012) 13/15, pp. 1215-1232
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Backtesting the tail risk of VaR in holding US dollar
Wong, Woon K. - In: Applied financial economics 19 (2009) 4/6, pp. 327-337
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Testing CAPM with a large number of assets
Pesaran, M. Hashem; Yamagata, Takashi - 2012
This paper is concerned with testing the time series implications of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) due to Sharpe (1964) and Lintner (1965), when the number of securities, N, is large relative to the time dimension, T, of the return series. In the case of cross-sectionally correlated...
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Measuring Contagion Potential Among Sovereigns and Banks Using a Mixed-Cross-Section GVAR
Gross, Marco - 2013
This paper aims to illustrate how a Mixed-Cross-Section Global Vector Autoregressive (MCS-GVAR) model can be set up and solved for the purpose of forecasting and scenario simulation. The application involves two cross-sections: sovereigns and banks for which we model their credit default swap...
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Technical analysis, trading volume and market efficiency : evidence from an emerging market
Antoniou, Antonios (contributor) - In: Applied financial economics 7 (1997) 4, pp. 361-365
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Sovereign rating changes and realized volatility in Asian foreign exchange markets during the Asian crisis
Bissoondoyal-Bheenick, Emawtee; Brooks, Robert; Hum, … - In: Applied financial economics 21 (2011) 13/15, pp. 997-1003
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Efficiency and unbiasedness of corn futures markets : new evidence across the financial crisis
Pederzoli, C.; Torricelli, Costanza - In: Applied financial economics 23 (2013) 22/24, pp. 1853-1863
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Do China and Oil Exporters Influence Major Currency Configurations?
Fratzscher, Marcel - 2015
economies (EMEs) on configurations between the US dollar, the euro and the yen. Given the difficulty that fixed or managed US … have a statistically but also an economically significant impact on the euro, and to a lesser extent the yen against the US … the appreciation of the euro against the US dollar in recent years. Interestingly, EME policy-makers appear to have become …
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