The popular scholarly exercise of evaluating exchange rate forecasting models relative to a random walk was stimulated by the well-cited Meese and Rogoff (1983) paper. Practitioners who construct quantitative models for trading exchange rates approach forecasting from a different perspective....

An Autoencoder (AE) is an independent feature extractor from data samples and a deep network can be obtained by stacking several AEs. This paper presents a novel hybrid stacked Autoencoder-based Deep Kernel-based Random Vector Functional Link Network (DKRVFLN-AE) for forecasting and trend...

What determines exporters' exchange rate hedging decisions and do exporters attempt to “time the market”? We use a unique unit record longitudinal administrative dataset on firm exports to find the determinants of exporters' currency hedging choices. Determinants include financial fragility,...