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Hedging climate change news
Engle, Robert F.; Giglio, Stefano; Lee, Heebum; Kelly, … - 2019 - This version: May 7, 2019
exposures. We show that this approach yields parsimonious and industry-balanced portfolios that perform well in hedging …
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The impact of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic
Abakah, Emmanuel Joel Aikins; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2021
This paper analyses the effects of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic. More specifically, it applies fractional integration methods to analyse their impact on the daily S&P500, the US Treasury Bond Index (USTB), the S&P...
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The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on stock markets, CDS and economic activity : time-varying evidence from the US and Europe
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Catik, A. Nazif; Helmi, … - 2021
This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on stock returns, CDS and economic activity in the US and the five European countries (the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain) which have been most affected. The sample period covers the dates from the first confirmed COVID-19 cases in...
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The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on persistence in the European stock markets
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Arrese … - 2021
This paper analyses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the degree of persistence of European stock markets. Specifically, it uses fractional integration methods to estimate persistence at the daily, weekly and monthly frequencies in the case of ten major European stock market indices; the...
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The Covid-19 pandemic, policy responses and stock markets in the G20
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Kang, Woo-Young; Spagnolo, Fabio - 2021
This paper analyses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on stock market returns and their volatility in the case of the G20 countries. In contrast to the existing empirical literature, which typically focuses only on either Covid-19 deaths or lockdown policies, our analysis is based on a...
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Energy contagion in the COVID-19 crisis
Heinlein, Reinhold; Legrenzi, Gabriella; Mahadeo, Scott … - 2020
We investigate the relationship between oil prices and stock markets of selected oil importers and oil exporters at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide evidence in favour of energy contagion, in term of significantly higher correlations between oil and stock markets returns during...
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Testing for persistence in German green and brown stock market indices
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Solarin … - 2024
This study examines the stochastic properties of German green and brown stock prices; more specifically, fractional integration methods are applied to daily data on representative green and brown stock indices for the Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gettex, Munich, and Stuttgart stock exchanges...
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The standard portfolio choice problem in Germany
Huck, Steffen; Schmidt, Tobias; Weizsäcker, Georg - 2015
We study an investment experiment conducted with a representative sample of German households. Respondents invest in a safe asset and a risky asset whose return is tied to the German stock market. Experimental investments correlate with beliefs about stock market returns and exhibit desirable...
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Asset allocation and monetary policy : evidence from the eurozone
Hau, Harald; Lai, Sandy - 2014
The eurozone has a single short-term nominal interest rate, but monetary policy conditions measured by real short-term interest rates varied substantially across countries in the period 2003 - 2010. We use this cross-country variation in the (local) tightness of monetary policy to examine its...
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Managerial hedging and portfolio monitoring
Bisin, Alberto (contributor); Gottardi, Piero (contributor);  … - 2004
using financial markets and shareholders cannot perfectly monitor the managers̕ portfolio in order to keep him from hedging … monitoring is costly governance is imperfect. If managerial hedging is detected, shareholders can seize the payoffs of the …) conditional on the firms̕ performance, the managers̕ compensation is lower when his portfolio is monitored, even if no hedging is …
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