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We analyze time-varying exchange rate co-movements and volatility spillovers between the Czech koruna, the Polish zloty … volatilities are due to each currency's own history. However, during the distress periods volatility spillovers among currencies …
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datasets, for the crisis and post-crisis periods, the study identifies significant uni-directional volatility spillovers from … the euro to the rand during crisis and post-crisis periods. Further, increased volatility spillovers and time …This article investigates the exchange rate volatility spillover and dynamic conditional correlation between the euro …
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to advanced market volatility spillovers. These markets may thus provide international diversification opportunities for …This study examines the determinants of time-varying return volatility of Africa's equity markets using monthly indices … of eight top African stock markets. The conditional variance is modelled as a proxy for Africa's volatility indices using …
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We estimate dynamic conditional correlations of financial asset returns across countries by an array of multivariate GARCH models and analyze spillover effects of the recent US financial crisis on 5 emerging Asian countries. We confirm the existence of financial contagion around the collapse of...
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We analyze the cross-border propagation of systemic risk in the international sovereign debt market. Using daily data on CDS spreads for 67 sovereign borrowers from 2002 to 2013 we define sovereign credit events as those in which the spread widens by more than 99.9% of all spread changes within...
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This paper tests for evidence of contagion between the financial markets of Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Korea, and the Philippines. Cross-country correlations among currencies and sovereign spreads are found to increase significantly during the crisis period, whereas the equity market...
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This study empirically examines the effect of foreign exchange (FX) market liquidity risk and volatility on the excess … - violations of no arbitrage bounds in the forward and currency swap markets. We also use volatility smile data to capture FX …-market specific volatility. The sample data cover periods both before and after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Both proxies are …
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In this paper we investigate whether cross-sectional information from local equity markets contained information on devaluation expectations during the Asian crisis. We concentrate on the information content of equity prices as these markets were in general the largest and most liquid at the...
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We investigate the likely sources of exchange rate dynamics in selected CIS countries (Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, and Moldova) over the past decade (1999-2008). The analysis is based on country VAR models augmented by a regional common factor structure (FAVAR model)....
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significant degree of leptokurtosis, thus prevalence of tail-risks, in the conditional volatility series of such variables in the …
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