Traditional tests of conditional asset pricing models are performed under the assumption of rational expectations and presume that the use of realized returns as a proxy for expected returns is acceptable. This paper turns the tables and asks what realized returns we would observe, given the...

We investigate the role of currency risk on stock markets in two interlinked Nordic countries exhibiting a gradual move from fixed to floating exchange rates. We apply the Ding and Engle (2001) covariance stationary specification in a multivariate GARCH-M setup to test a conditional...