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Conditional yield skewness is an important summary statistic of the state of the economy. It exhibits pronounced … curve. Most importantly, variation in yield skewness has substantial forecasting power for future bond excess returns, high … COVID pandemic did not disrupt these relations: historically high skewness correctly anticipated the run-up in long …
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Conditional yield skewness is an important summary statistic of the state of the economy. It exhibits pronounced … curve. Most importantly, variation in yield skewness has substantial forecasting power for future bond excess returns, high … COVID pandemic did not disrupt these relations: historically high skewness correctly anticipated the run-up in long …
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coefficient of skewness with a positive sign, meaning that the probability of a large and negative excess return is more likely in … a less liquid market. In addition, a positive realized return is associated with a negative coefficient of skewness, or …
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coefficient of skewness with a positive sign, meaning that the probability of a large and negative excess return is more likely in … a less liquid market. In addition, a positive realized return is associated with a negative coefficient of skewness, or …
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coefficient of skewness with a positive sign, meaning that the probability of a large and negative excess return is more likely in … a less liquid market. In addition, a positive realized return is associated with a negative coefficient of skewness, or …
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This paper analyzes the nominal yields of UK gilt-edged securities (“gilts”) based on a Keynesian perspective, which holds that the short-term interest rate is the primary driver of the long-term interest rate. Quarterly data are used to model gilts' nominal yields. These models bring to...
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This paper presents empirical models of Mexican government bond (MGB) yields based on monthly macroeconomic data. The current short-term interest rate has a decisive influence on MGB yields, after controlling for inflation and growth in industrial production. John Maynard Keynes claimed that...
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This paper analyzes the nominal yields of UK gilt-edged securities ("gilts") based on a Keynesian perspective, which holds that the short-term interest rate is the primary driver of the long-term interest rate. Quarterly data are used to model gilts' nominal yields. These models bring to light...
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Using a unique data set of individual professional forecasts, we document disagreement about the future path of monetary policy, particularly at longer horizons. The stark differences in short rate forecasts imply strong disagreement about the risk-return trade-off of longer-term bonds....
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