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affected temporarily. Inflation forecasts made by Eurosystem/ECB staff perform similarly or slightly better than those from our …
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The study analyses the characteristics of professional exchange rate forecasts for the € /US-$ rate. The results indicate that the quality of forecasts produced by professional economists is rather poor and incompatible with the rational expectations hypothesis. This dismal result is according...
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The study analyses the characteristics of professional exchange rate forecasts for the E/US-$ rate. The results indicate that the quality of forecasts produced by professional economists is rather poor and incompatible with the rational expectations hypothesis. This dismal result is according to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074962
einer naiven Random Walk Prognose. Auch die Verwendung des Terminkurses als Prognose für die zukünftige … dar, von der sie sich bei der Erstellung der Prognose nicht lösen können. Zum anderen erfolgt die Anpassung der Prognose …
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This paper investigates the variance risk premium in an international setting. First, I provide new evidence on the basic stylized facts traditionally documented for the US. I show that while the variance premiums in several countries are, on average, positive and display significant time...
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evidence that macro and technical predictors can (statistically) improve forecast accuracy and (economically) generate gains to … that simple forecast combinations consistently yield substantial benefits both in forecast accuracy and economic gain. For … other G7 countries. We provide initial evidence on the link between country characteristics and out-of-sample forecast …
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This paper presents evidence that the foreign exchange appreciation is predictable by the currency variance risk premium at a medium 6-month horizon and by the stock variance risk premium at a short 1-month horizon. Although currency variance risk premiums are highly correlated with each other...
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risk premium are systematically rising along the line of inflation risk. We rationalize these findings in a consumption …-based asset pricing model, with local consumption uncertainty and global inflation uncertainty characterized, respectively, by the …
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I extend the evidence on the basic stylized facts documented for the U.S. variance risk premium (VP) and show that, while VPs in other countries are also positive and time varying, they do not have predictive power for domestic stock returns, in contrast to the implications of existing...
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-established predictors considering in- and out-of-sample tests for forecast horizons between one and twelve months. In an international … forecast cash flow news in- and outside the U.S …
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