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We analyze how informed investors trade in the options market ahead of corporate news when they receive private, but noisy, information about the timing and impact of these announcements on stock prices. We propose a framework that ranks options trading strategies (option type, maturity, and...
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We show that bond purchases undertaken in the context of quantitative easing efforts by the European Central Bank …. On top of the direct effect the buying pressure exerted on bond prices, we show three indirect effects through which the …: the deterioration of bond market liquidity, the increased bond specialness on the repurchase agreement market, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892699
We show that bond purchases undertaken in the context of quantitative easing efforts by the European Central Bank …. On top of the direct effect the buying pressure exerted on bond prices, we show three indirect channels through which the …: the deterioration of bond market liquidity, the increased bond specialness on the repurchase agreement market, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062155
corporate bond market, we find that the informativeness of rating changes is low when the economy is booming and regulation …
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In this paper, we investigate the pricing of Japanese yen interest rate swaps during the period 1990-96. We obtain measures of the spreads of the swap rates over comparable Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) for different maturities and analyze the relationship between the swap spreads and credit...
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We analyze how informed investors trade in the options market ahead of corporate news when they receive private, but noisy, information about the timing and impact of these announcements on stock prices. We propose a framework that ranks options trading strategies (option type, maturity, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013339584
We provide a comprehensive analysis of the determinants of trading in the sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) market, using weekly data for single-name sovereign CDS from October 2008 to September 2015. We describe the anatomy of the sovereign CDS market, derive a law of motion for gross...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541794
We characterize how informed investors trade in the options market ahead of corporate news when they receive private, but noisy, information about (i) the timing of the announcement and (ii) its impact on stock prices. Our theoretical framework generates a rich set of predictions about the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541795
We provide a comprehensive analysis of the determinants of trading in the sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) market, using weekly data for single-name sovereign CDS from October 2008 to September 2015. We describe the anatomy of the sovereign CDS market, derive a law of motion for gross...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541398
We characterize how informed investors trade in the options market ahead of corporate news when they receive private, but noisy, information about (i) the timing of the announcement and (ii) its impact on stock prices. Our theoretical framework generates a rich set of predictions about the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541417