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inflation-linked bonds (ILB mispricing) in the G7 government bond markets, and extends the slow moving capital explanation of … which represents more than eight percent of the total size of the G7 inflation-linked bond markets. Furthermore, the index …-linked nominal bond trade generates positively-skewed risk-adjusted excess returns across all countries. The key new insight for the …
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zero coupon bond prices: bootstrapping, a piecewise constant forward rates method, a cubic spline model, and the Nelson and … Siegel smoothing model. Next, based on the estimated real and nominal curves, several methodologies to hedge bond portfolios …
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This paper investigates whether the funding behaviour of euro area debt management offices (DMOs) changed with the start of the ECB's Public Sector Purchase Programme (PSPP). Our results show that (i) lower yield levels and (ii) PSPP purchases supported higher maturities at issuance. The former...
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We trace the impact of the ECB's asset purchase programme (APP) on the sovereign yield curve. Exploiting granular information on sectoral asset holdings and ECB asset purchases, we construct a novel measure of the "free-float of duration risk" borne by price-sensitive investors. We include this...
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We trace the impact of the European Central Bank (ECB) asset purchase programme (APP) on the yield curve. Exploiting granular information on sectoral asset holdings and ECB asset purchases, we construct a novel measure of the "free-float of duration risk" borne by pricesensitive investors. We...
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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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Sovereign index-linked bond issuance has grown significantly since the early 1980s, with nearly $2.5 trillion USD in …
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This paper investigates the impact of revisions in inflation expectations on the prices of UK inflation-indexed and conventional government bonds with a vector autoregressive (VAR) model. Downwards revisions of inflation expectations are associated with unexpected increases in the prices of...
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