This paper examines financial market data to assess the likelihood of renminbi revaluation and its implications for Chinese share price increases, given the continuing appreciation of the Euro against the U.S. dollar. We find that the 3-month non-deliverable forward premia are key series linking...

This paper investigates the linkage between the USD and HKD swap curves. We argue that these curves contain important information, which is over and above that provided by the sovereign yield curves and the standard measures of market liquidity, Libor-type interest rates. Our work indicates that...

In this paper we investigate the dynamics of Hong Kong cap-floor volatilities and compare their dynamics with the US cap-floor volatilities. We use linear and non-linear factor models and VAR's. The results show that the first principal components, both linear and non-linear, do a very good job...