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The fundamental premise upon which the pricing of major FX derivatives rests is the Covered Interest Parity (CIP), and a violation is seen as a reflection of potential capital market inefficiencies. CIP postulates that FX forward prices simply reflect the interest rate differential between the...
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This paper test for causality between the US Dollar-Euro exchange rate and US-EMU bond yield differentials. To that end, we apply Hsiao (1981)'s sequential procedure to daily data covering the 1999-2011 period. Our results suggest the existence of statistically significant Granger causality...
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We isolate a U.S. dollar currency premium by comparing corporate bonds issued in the dollar and the euro by firms o utside t he U .S. a nd e uro a rea. We make s everal empirical observations that dissect the perceived advantage of borrowing in the dollar. First, while the dollar dominates...
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Based on the theory of static replication of variance swaps we assess the sign and magnitude of variance risk premiums in foreign exchange markets. We find significantly negative risk premiums when realized variance is computed from intraday data with low frequency. As a likely consequence of...
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In March 2020, the Federal Reserve eased the terms on its standing swap lines in collaboration with other central banks …, reactivated temporary swap agreements, and then introduced the new Foreign and International Monetary Authorities (FIMA) Repo … Facility. We provide new evidence on how the central bank swap lines and FIMA Repo Facility can reduce strains in global dollar …
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funding costs and quarter-end periods. We find central bank swap lines reduced the order flow to obtain USD through FX swaps …
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This paper analyses deviations in yen-dollar cross-currency swap markets between 2007 and 2017. Using weekly …
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