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microstructure approach to exchange rates. We attempt to explore what the data tells us about the role of customer order flow in the … market for Hungarian forint, using the standard analytical framework of the FX microstructure literature. Our results confirm … microstructure, the traditional portfolio-balance channel of exchange rate determination is also in place. …
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Over the last decade, the microstructure approach to exchange rates has become very popular. The underlying idea of …
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the other hand using intraday data. We extend the existing literature on foreign exchange market microstructure by … macroeconomic and microstructure variables together can explain a non-negligible part of high frequency exchange rate movements and …
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relative to previous microstructure models. First, dealers may decide to hold overnight positions in the FX market if they .nd …
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This paper uses Reuters exchange rate data to investigate thecontributions to the price discovery process by individual banks in theforeign exchange market. We propose multivariate time series models aswell as models in tick time to study the dynamic relations between thequotes of individual...
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Since 1997, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has met monthly to set the UK policy interest rate. We examine evidence of systematic patterns in exchange rate movements on MPC days over the first decade of operation of the MPC. Daily data reveal significant differences in...
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This paper describes and analyzes the implementation of a crawling exchange rate band on an electronic trading platform. The placement of limit orders at the central bank's target rate serves as a credible policy statement that may coordinate beliefs of market participants. We find for our...
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Recent research point to the possible existence of private information in foreign exchange markets. Dealers claim that customer orders are their most important source of private information, and that banks with a large customer base have a competitive advantage. In this paper we test hypotheses...
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In macroeconomic models of foreign exchange markets, exchange rates are determined by public information, while trading activities are completely irrelevant. In general, these models have low explanatory power for short horizons, which might be due to the possible existence of private...
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This paper contributes to the microstructure approach to exchange rates in two ways. Using a unique dataset that covers …
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