This paper examines features of the Czech stock market’s development from 1997 to 2003 and attempts to unveil the macroeconomic consequences of stock-price development. The analysis of the stock market’s behavior supports a cautionary stance on the hypothesis of the efficient-market theory,...

For proper valuation of risk to which the portfolio of financial assets is exposed, it is necessary to forecast the second moments of financial time series, that is variabilities. The empirical investigations show that financia time series are heteroskedastic, i.e. their volatility is not...

The paper analyses the factors leading to the fall of long-term interest rates in the Czech Republic – respectively, the long-term interest rate differential in the Czech Republic and the Eurozone – between 1998 and 2003. The selection of factors is determined by the Fisher equation, UIP,...

In this paper we analyze the dynamic conditional correlations between CEE stock markets (also known as countries from Vysehrad Group - V4) and developed European stock markets, with German DAX utilized as a benchmark. Our methodology is based on the DCC MV-GARCH approach. It is shown that the...

Tento článok sa venuje obchodovaniu na svetových menových trhoch Forex, ktorý sa nazýva trading. Venuje sa taktiež aj jeho základným pilierom, ktoré sú nepostrádateľnou súčasťou obchodovania každého úspešného obchodníka - tradera. Jedná sa o objasnenie pohľadu na trading...