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This paper analyses the effects of sterilised, intraday foreign exchange market operations (non-discretionary and discretionary) on foreign exchange returns and volatility in four inflation targeting economies in Latin America. The distribution of exchange rates during intervention and...
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The authors propose a short run model for the monetary transmission mechanism in which the output gap is modelled as an unobserved variable. By estimating this model using maximum likelihood on a Kalman Filter, the authors find an estimate of the unobserved output gap as well as its estimation...
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El “Fan Chart” representa la funcion de probabilidades de los valores futuros de una variable, condicional a la informacion conocida en el presente. En el caso del Informe de Inflacion el “Fan Chart” cumple con dos objetivos: Primero, comunicar al publico las previsiones de la autoridad...
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Abstract. Our current implementation of the Fan Chart follows the originalBritton Fisher and Whitley [2] and Blix and Sellin [1] proposal in which theinputs enter at the fourth and ninth quarters and are distributed within theforecasting horizon according to pre established weights. This...
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In this paper we estimated a volatility model for COP/US under two different samples, one containing the information before the “discretional interventions” started, and the other using the whole sample. We use a nonparametric approach to estimate the mean and “volatility smile” return...
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En este artículo se discute la importancia de la Curva spot (Cero Cupón), así como las consideraciones que deben realizarse para escoger un conjunto de métodos de estimación que suplan las múltiples necesidades a las que se enfrenta un inversionista o especulador -valoración de activos y...
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En esta nota se reportan los resultados de un análisis empírico de la relación entre la tasa de intervención del Banco de la República con las tasas de interés del mercado. El objeto es comparar esta relación antes y después del abandono de la banda cambiaria en 1999. La base de datos...
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Este documento describe el uso del programa para la estimación de la curva Spot (Cero Cupón)que se describe en el artículo del mismo nombre en la serie "Lecturas en Finanzas". Debido a que "Visual Basic para Aplicaciones", VBA, no es una herramienta muy adecuada para la programación...
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In order to asses the credibility of their targets and policies, in-°ation targeting central banks always keep an eye on market expectations ofthe future in°ation rates and short maturity interest rates. In economies withdeveloped ¯nancial markets the prices of ¯nancial assets are a prime...
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In this paper we explore the price setting behavior of Colombian producers and importersusing a unique database containing the monthly price reports underlying the ColombianPPI from Jun-1999 to Oct-2006. We focus on five particular questions: 1. Are pricessticky or flexible? 2. Is a price...
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