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Using tick-by-tick data of the dollar-yen and euro-dollar exchange rates recorded in the actual transaction platform, a …
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This paper examines the efficiency of the forward yen/dollar market using micro survey data. We first argue that the …
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The survey data on the yen/dollar exchange rate, collected twice a month for eight years from 1985 to 1993, shows the … includes sub-periods of sharp yen appreciations and of relative calm, and with respect to different specifications. Third, the …. Although the history of the yen/dollar exchange rate fluctuations in the past two decades shows mean reversion over several …
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Volatility permeates modern financial theories and decision making processes. As such, accurate measures and good forecasts of future volatility are critical for the implementation and evaluation of asset pricing theories. In response to this, a voluminous literature has emerged for modeling the...
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The paper studies the effect of the market's perceived exchange rate volatility on bid-ask spreads. The anticipated volatility is extracted from currency options data. An increase in the perceived volatility is found to widen bid-ask spreads. The direction of the effect is consistent with an...
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labor market. In the platform, workers from around the world compete for jobs that can be done remotely. We document that …
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whether the U.S. share of world oil imports is more or less than its share of OPEC asset holdings; in the long run, whether …
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This paper applies the analytical framework of the monetary approach to exchange rate determination to the analysis of the Dollar/Pound exchange rate during the first part of the 1920's. The analysis uses monthly data up to the return of Britain to gold in 1925. The equilibrium exchange rate is...
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additional factors, a commodity currency factor and a "world" factor based on trading volumes, fits currency basket correlations …
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For several decades until the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), Covered Interest Parity (CIP) appeared to hold quite closely--even as a broad macroeconomic relationship applying to daily or weekly data. Not only have CIP deviations significantly increased since the GFC, but potential macrofinancial...
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