This paper examines the effect of the Riksbank's currency market interventions on the level and the volatility of the USD/SEK and DEM/SEK exchange rates between 1993 and 1996. To model volatility both GARCH models and implied volatilities from currency options are used. Some support is found for...

This paper investigates the effect of exchange rate fluctuation on a firm's value, the so-called exchange rate exposure, for a sample of Swedish firms. In contrast to previous results, using U.S. data, the values of Swedish firms, as reflected in the stock price, seem quite sensitive to...