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world. We show that even in this market exposure to liquidity risk commands a non-trivial risk premium of up to 3.6% per … annum. In particular, systematic and currency-specific liquidity risk are not subsumed by existing risk factors and … successfully price the cross-section of currency returns. However, we also find that liquidity and carry trade premia are …
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This paper presents the first comprehensive examination of liquidity in the global foreign exchange (FX) swap market … main findings: First, FX swap liquidity is fragmented across currencies, tenors, and time. Second, liquidity conditions …
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construct an endogenous measureof systemic, non-diversi able risk capturing the cross-sectional liquidity-risk mismatch ….Consistent with the model predictions, we find that liquidity mismatch positivelypredicts prices in the D2D market whereas the cross …
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In this paper we introduce two measures, the Systemic Liquidity Buffer (SLB) and the Systemic Liquidity Shortfall (SLS …) to assess liquidity in the banking system. The SLB takes an aggregated perspective on liquidity risks in the banking … system. In contrast, the SLS focusses on the problematic banks which suffer a liquidity shortfall. These measures provide an …
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We analyze a novel feedback mechanism between market and funding liquidity that causes self-fulfilling liquidity dry … gain by resorting to outside liquidity sources and withhold assets from secondary markets. This leads to adverse selectrion … become mutually reinforcing. We compare different policy measures that can mitigate the risk of inefficient liquidity dry …
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We investigate the channel through which fluctuations in the market liquidity of real-sector repo collateral cause … productive capital as repo collateral to fund the margin for their arbitrage positions. A tiny drop in the market liquidity of …), and can easily incur a simultaneous repo run and arbitrage crashes, where liquidity in several markets dry up altogether …
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This article analyzes the determinants of liquidity crises based on the dynamics of banking and finance under Knightian … financial instability derived from Keynes's theory of liquidity and expectations. Conventional expectations allow overcoming … uncertainty via the liquidity of secondary markets and, in turn, of banks' liabilities that are accepted as money. However, the …
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I examine the profitability of three simple foreign exchange technical trading rules (moving average, momentum, and relative strength index) before, during and after the 2007-2008 global financial crisis. The overall findings reveal that these technical indicators could produce statistically...
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In a regime of floating FX rates and open economies, it is important to understand the way through which FX rates, volatility, and trading volume interrelate. To uncover this, we provide a simple theoretical framework to jointly explore these factors in a multi-currency environment. Through the...
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We study the joint evolution of foreign exchange (FX) spot and swap market liquidity. Trading in FX swaps exceeds that … of spot, yet this market segment has been largely ignored in prior research on liquidity in FX markets. We find strong co …-movement in spot and swap market liquidity conditions and a strong link between FX funding and market liquidity, as gleaned from …
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