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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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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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Although London appeared as the first international financial center on the world, the number of these kind of centers …
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- and second-moment exchange rate exposure on individual firm value and the stock return volatility underlying exchange rate … equity financing cost. -- exchange rate exposure ; asymmetric currency exposure ; financial crises ; asymmetric volatility …
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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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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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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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-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 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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Construction companies face threats from competition, the need to adapt to modern technology, and changes in customer expectations. These issues require efficient risk management techniques. However, construction companies are late adopters of total quality management, one of the major risk...
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