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The severe political turmoil provoked by an allegedly mispriced private bond issue in Greece added to the controversial matter of whether prices of structured bonds sold to investors are "fair" or not. In this paper structured bond market is analysed with particular focus on valuation issues. It...
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Investment professionals, particularly financial analysts or security analysts evaluate securities and try to determine characteristics of securities and to identify mispriced securities. For that purpose they use different models to estimate the intrinsic value of the common stocks. Traditional...
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In this paper we study the possible effect it may have concerning the use of financial derivatives in the evolution of the share price of Mexican non-financial corporations, whether such contracts are used for hedging financial risks or for trading. The first part is a review of the literature...
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This study attempts to examine the price discovery process and volatility spillovers in Gold futures and spot markets … channel of its new innovation. -- price discovery ; asymmetric volatility spillover ; cointegration ; VECM ; EGARCH model …
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This paper aims to study the relative information shares of spot and futures market at the individual stock level to measure the price discovery in spot and futures market in the Indian capital markets. We find that the spot and futures prices are co-integrated and mutually adjusting. Building...
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We study optimal hedging design for returns on an Italian equity mutual fund index since 2008. Alternative hedging instruments include one-month futures contracts for FTSE-MIB, FTSE100 and Xetra DAX. We use bivariate models of our Italian equity mutual fund index and each hedging instrument to...
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volatility impact of DAX futures trading. Our results confirm a volatility-reducing impact of DAX futures trading, whereas the … stability ; financial market volatility ; GARCH ; stock index futures ; derivatives …
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volatility expressed as a function of quantifiable market parameters and known variables. We discover the existence of two values … of the volatility for an underlying asset, in the referred model, which means that the model's traditional assumptions do … not define it univocally. We find the cause that the Black-Cox model contains two values of the volatility. Besides, we …
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This paper examines the factors that affect inflows - outflows of capital in bond mutual funds that operated in the Greek market during the period 1997-2005. Investors in bond mutual funds do not seek for high gross returns in order to determine their investment decisions in contrast with...
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This paper examines both the linear and nonlinear causal relationships between crude oil price changes and stock market returns for the United States. In particular, the study applied a battery of unit root tests to ascertain the time series properties of crude oil price changes and stock market...
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