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We investigate the determinants of emerging markets performance during five U.S. Federal Reserve monetary tightening and easing cycles during 2004-2023. We study how macroeconomic and institutional conditions of an Emerging Market (EM) at the beginning of a cycle explain EM resilience during...
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This paper examines the impact of changes in economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and COVID-19 shock on stock returns. Tests of 16 global stock market indices, using monthly data from January 1990 to August 2021, suggest a negative relation between the stock return and a country’s EPU. Evidence...
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This paper investigates market perceptions of the risk of large exchange rate movements by using information gleaned … from risk reversal contracts and macroeconomic news surprises. We focus on the height of the carry trade period in Japan … heavy carry trade activity and are more likely to show up in the price of risk. We focus on “big” news surprises that are …
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macroeconomic surprises on risk perceptions of carry traders and the size of their overall positions. Unlike much of the previous …/USD even at low (daily) frequency. We use information gleaned from risk reversal contracts (tails of the implied returns … the price of risk. We also consider a broader set of U.S. and Japanese news than previous work, focusing on the …
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Die Arbeit stellt zunächst das Interventionsverhalten der Notenbanken seit 1973 und die zugrundeliegenden Eingriffsgründe dar. Daran schließt sich eine umfangreiche theoretische und empirische Analyse der Interventionswirkungen an. Zielsetzung der Studie ist es, die bereits vorliegenden...
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Using a novel data set on capital control actions in 17 emerging-market economies (EMEs) over the period 2001 - 11, we provide new evidence on domestic and multilateral (or spillover) effects of capital controls. Our results, based on panel vector autoregressions, suggest that capital control...
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This paper investigates the effect of international swap lines on stock returns using data from banks in emerging markets. The analysis first shows that swap lines by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) had a positive impact on bank stocks in Central and Eastern Europe. It then highlights the...
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Using a novel dataset on changes in capital controls and currency-based prudential measures in 17 major emerging market economies (EMEs) over the period 2001-2011, this paper provides new evidence on domestic and multilateral (or spillover) effects of capital controls before and after the global...
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