Hutchison, Michael M.; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011
macroeconomic surprises on risk perceptions of carry traders and the size of their overall positions. Unlike much of the previous …/USD even at low (daily) frequency. We use information gleaned from risk reversal contracts (tails of the implied returns … the price of risk. We also consider a broader set of U.S. and Japanese news than previous work, focusing on the …