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Global bonds are international securities designed to be traded and settled efficiently in multiple markets. This paper studies global bonds to examine the effects of multimarket trading on corporate bond liquidity, prices, and the cost of debt. Using a sample of primary and secondary market...
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This paper provides a quantitative assessment of the relative importance of global structural shocks for changes in financial conditions across a sample of emerging market economies. We disentangle four key drivers of global financial markets (oil supply shocks, global economic news shocks,...
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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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integration of European Government bond markets. We adopt the CAPM-based model of Bekaert and Harvey (1995) to compare, from the … beginning of Monetary Union until June 2008, the differences in the relative importance of two sources of systemic risk (world … markets was important. The markets of the countries that share a monetary policy are less vulnerable to the influence of world …
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matches played during stock market trading hours at the three editions of the FIFA World Cup between 2010 and 2018. Using …
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Financial asset prices contain a rich set of real-time information on the economy. To extract this information, it is crucial to understand the driving factors behind financial market developments. In this paper, we exploit daily cross-asset price movements in a sign-restricted BVAR model to...
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being particularly strong. US spillovers are consistent with global CAPM intuition whereas euro area spillovers are larger …
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We document how the distribution of exchange rate returns responds to changes in global financial conditions. We measure global financial conditions as the common component of country-specific financial condition indices, computed consistently across a large panel of developed and emerging...
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pricing perspective, we find little to no evidence against the World CAPM model, where the market consists out of equity …
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with those of the rest of the world. We analyse the relative importance of US, country-specific, and global variables as …. Global and national risk indicators perform better in explaining "rest of the world" flows. Moreover, we find that the … correlation between US and rest of the world flows peaks in periods of elevated uncertainty. We interpret our findings as evidence …
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