This paper investigates the shock and volatility transmission between the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) sector indexes. Using daily data of ISE National Industry, National Service, National Finance and National Technology indexes from July 30, 2000 to August 27, 2009 and employing a series of...

Investors take the advantage of disequilibrium in spot and forward exchange markets by investing in higher yield currency on a covered basis. An alternative of covered interest arbitrage is uncovered interest arbitrage (UIA) in which investors choose to remain uncovered accepting the currency...