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Using granular data on the entire Brazilian securities lending market merged with all trades in the centralized stock … between short sellers' selling activity in the centralized exchange and borrowing activity in the over-the-counter securities … lending market. We document that brokers learn about informed directional bets by intermediating securities lending agreements …
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Using a novel database, we show that the stock-price impact of analyst trade ideas is at least as large as the impact of stock recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes, and that investors following trade ideas can earn significant abnormal returns. Trade ideas triggered by...
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This paper develops and implements a framework for quantifying the gains to international trade in risky financial assets. The framework can handle may agents, many assets, incomplete markets and limited participation in asset markets. It delivers closed-form analytic solutions for consumption,...
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We study a production economy with multiple sectors financed by issuing securities to agents who face capital … tool, we study the introduction of the legacy Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF). By considering …
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Stock and Treasury bond comovement, volatilities, and their relations to their price valuations and fundamentals change stochastically over time, both in magnitude and direction. These stochastic changes are explained by a general equilibrium model in which agents learn about composite economic...
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empirically documented features that market liquidity (i) can suddenly dry up, (ii) has commonality across securities, (iii) is …
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Obstfeld and Rogoff (2000) have reinvigorated an old literature on the link between home bias in the goods market and home bias in the asset market by arguing that trade costs in the goods market can account for the observed portfolio home bias. The key link between home bias in the two markets...
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"Risk management" in securities markets refers to the oversight of portfolio managers and professional traders when …
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Confederate monetary reforms encouraged holders of Treasury notes to exchange these notes for bonds by imposing deadlines on their convertibility. We show that Confederate funding acts aimed at precipitating the conversion of currency into bonds did temporarily suppress currency depreciation....
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The debate over including asset prices in the construction of an inflation statistic has attracted renewed attention in recent years. Virtually all of this (and earlier) work on incorporating asset prices into an aggregate price statistic has been motivated by a presumed, but unidentified...
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