Using a regime-switching regression model, we provide evidence of the synchronization of East Asian (Korea, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Taiwan) currencies-dollar exchange rates with yen dollar exchange rates and report that the export similarity index and FDI between Japan and this...

This paper presents a model of exchange rate determination in which the forward premium anomaly emerges as the result of unanticipated central bank interventions in the foreign exchange market. Deviations from uncovered interest parity (UIP) therefore represent neither unexploited profit...