This study examines the economic exchange rate exposure of 22 industries in Pakistan. The key findings of the study are: firstly, the findings show that industry-level share values are statistically significantly influenced by changes in the Pakistani Rupee (PKR)/US-dollar exchange rate, in...

In this work, assuming as a model the Multifractional Processes with Random Exponent (MPRE), we propose a simulation algorithm able to replicate financial time series, specifically pertaining to the FX market. We show how, properly choosing the functional parameter of the MPRE, the simulated...

This note investigates effects of exchange rate uncertainty on optimal trade policies and market prices within a standard export subsidy model. As exchange rate changes, relative efficiencies of firms in different countries change. In accordance with the conventional result, we show that changes...

Company directors have a legal and moral responsibility to preserve the corporate entity. They must not take unnecessary risks leading to financial distress. Excessive borrowing and foreign exchange exposure entail such risk. The most obvious risk is inability to make loan payments when due. In...