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This paper empirically investigates the exchange rate volatility-FDI nexus in selected Economic Community of West African Sates (ECOWAS) countries using time series data from 1986-2017. Using Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model and Toda-Yamamoto (1995) causality techniques, the effects...
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This paper examines the impact of exchange rate risk on Turkish textile export. Firstly, the background information regarding the history of exchange rate volatility and textile industry in Turkey is explained. Then the elements that create textile sector production and export are elaborated...
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Exchange rate is one of the macroeconomic indicators that gives concern to policy makers and investors as its movements are mostly unpredictable and tend to affect both trade and capital flows. Hence, this study analyzes exchange rate volatility clustering among selected WAMZ countries for the...
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We present evidence that the growth of U.S.-dollar-denominated banking sector liabilities forecasts appreciations of … the U.S. dollar, both in-sample and out-of-sample, against a large set of foreign currencies. We provide a theoretical ….S. dollar funding liquidity forecasts exchange rates because of its association with time-varying risk premia. Our empirical …
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been used to condition the exposure to the carry trade (long high interest rate currencies, short low interest rate … currencies) and we show that such an index has potential value in protecting a portfolio against loss during periods of stress …
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We propose a model with mean-variance foreign investors who exhibit a convex disutility associated to brown bond holdings. The model predicts that bond green premia should be smaller in economies with a closer financial account and highly volatile exchange rates. This happens because foreign...
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We suggest a pseudo economic openness that has a linear relationship with the real exchange rate volatility. The pseudo economic openness implies that the real exchange rate volatility is a concave function of pure economic openness. Therefore, the pseudo economic openness should be used to...
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We find a robust negative effect of exchange rate volatility on S&P500 company returns. The Consumer Discretionary and the Consumer Staple sectors have more significant negative exposure to exchange rate volatility than the other sectors thus supporting the hypothesis that exchange rate...
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One of the most important and recurrent concept in international macroeconomics is Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) hypothesis. PPP has been used as a theory of domestic price determination under fixed exchange rate regime and a theory of exchange rate determination under flexible exchange rate...
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We examine the impact of the won/dollar and won/yen fluctuations on the returns of the individual firms and their symmetries based on the data from January 5, 1987 to December 28, 2001 in the Korean stock market. Daily data turn out to be a better explanatory power in detecting exchange rate...
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