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Foreign exchange market efficiency : empirical results for the USD/EUR market

Czech, Katarzyna Anna; Waszkowski, Adam - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 3, pp. 1-9

The aim of the paper is to verify whether the USD/EUR exchange rate market is efficient. The fundamental parity condition for testing foreign exchange market efficiency is represented by the uncovered interest-rate parity (UIP). Therefore, the UIP hypothesis verification accounts for the crucial...

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The price discovery of the Malaysian crude palm oil futures markets

Rahman, Nik Muhammad Naziman Ab; Nawi, Abdol Samad; … - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 25-47

This paper investigates the market efficiency of the Malaysian crude palm oil prices using data for the sample period spanning from 1998:01 – 2010:12. The univariate unit root test confirms that all series are non-stationary in their levels. The Johansen multivariate test provides empirical...

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An empirical analysis of the bond market behavior and cointegration in the selected APEC’s countries

Nguyen, Chu V. - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 6, pp. 31-39

This article examines the behavior of Treasury bond rates in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s countries. Granger causality tests based on the vector error correction model (VECM) suggest bidirectional Granger causalities between changes in (i) the Canadian and Malaysian Treasury bond rates,...

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The effect of international cross-listings on stock risk

Uzunkaya, Mehmet - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 6, pp. 201-215

In the context of capital market integration, a sample of 64 US firms is examined for any evidence of changes in stock risk as a result of international listings. Several risk measures are tested. Although we are not able to reject the hypothesis that domestic market betas do not change as a...

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Currency exposure, second-moment exchange rate exposure and asymmetric volatility of stock returns : the effects of financial crises on Taiwanese firms

Varga, René Ferenc Franck - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 2, pp. 15-37

Over the last two decades, a number of financial disasters have occurred due to failure in risk management procedures. If some, as the Asian financial crisis, had a very much more muted global impact (even though they sent shock waves through global financial markets, the main damage were fairly...

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The effects of surprise political events on quoted firms : the March 2004 election in Spain

Castells, Pau; Trillas, Francesc - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 1, pp. 83-112

In the last days of the electoral campaign for the 2004 general election in Spain, on Thursday March 11th 2004, a series of simultaneous terror attacks caused the death of 191 persons in commuting trains in the capital Madrid. Four days later, the opposition party won the election, against all...

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Incorporating weekend information in stock prices : evidence from Israeli stock market

Kudryavtsev, Andrey; Cohen, Gil; Pavlodsky, Julia - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 4, pp. 1-14

-synchronous trading - a trading day when TASE is the only active stock exchange in the world. We find that TASE returns on Sundays are … prices on Sundays just "close up the differences" from the US exchanges by incorporating the news that arrive to the world … markets during the weekends in Israel, but do not reflect any additional news of worldwide relevance arriving when the world …

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Volatility impact of stock index futures trading : a revised analysis

Matanovic, Eva; Wagner, Helmut - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 5, pp. 113-126

The recent financial crisis renewed concerns about a possible destabilizing impact of derivatives trading. Despite a very active research, the question whether or not derivatives tend to destabilize financial markets has not yet been answered to satisfaction. This contribution aims to revise the...

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Observing evidence of insider trading in the Athens Stock Exchange

Thalassinos, Eleftherios; Maditinos, Dimitrios; … - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 1 (2012), pp. 1-26

This study proposes a process for observing evidence of insider trading in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE). This is performed by building an environment which, based upon previous research, common sense and information technology, may be used for observing such evidence. It is designed to be...

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An empirical study on weak-form of market efficiency of selected Asian stock markets

Patel, Nikunj R.; Radadia, Nitesh; Dhawan, Juhi - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 2, pp. 99-148

The purpose of this research is to investigate the weak form of market efficiency of Asian four selected stock markets. We have taken a daily closing price of stock markets under the study from the 1st January 2000 to 31st March 2011 and also divided full sample in three interval periods, and...

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