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This paper addresses the relationship between stock markets and credit default swaps (CDS) markets. In particular, I aim to gauge if the co-movement between stock prices and sovereign CDS spreads increases with the deterioration of the credit quality of sovereign debt. The analysis of...
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In this paper we focus on a fundamental practical issue regarding the bilateral counterparty risk adjustment. The past literature assumes that, at the moment of the first default, a risk-free closeout amount will be used. The closeout amount is the net present value of the residual deal which is...
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This paper examines how liquidity in two actively traded futures markets was affected by the recent financial crisis … withdrawal of liquidity from Eurodollar futures markets, yet a far more muted response in the S&P 500 index futures contract. A … deeper investigation into high-frequency trading strategies finds that prior to the crisis, liquidity additions and …
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correlate positively to calendar spread liquidity and constraints on intermediation capital. The strategy delivers low … risk. This rebalancing creates predictable demand for liquidity. We also apply the strategy to a group of commodities not …
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-horizon return predictability as an inverse indicator of market efficiency. We find a strong relationship between liquidity and … trading carbon futures and during periods of low liquidity. Since the start of trading in Phase II of the EU Emissions Trading …
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The study examines the impact of liquidity risk on freight derivatives returns. The Amihud liquidity ratio and bid …-ask spreads are utilized to assess the existence of liquidity risk in the freight derivatives market. Other macroeconomic … variables are used to control for market risk. Results indicate that liquidity risk is priced and both liquidity measures have a …
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We study the risk of holding credit default swaps (CDS) in the trading book. In particular, we compare the Value at Risk (VaR) of a CDS position to the VaR for investing in the respective firm's equity. Our sample consists of CDS – stock price pairs for 86 actively traded firms over the period...
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significant changes in U.S. money market liquidity. We develop a model in which U.S. money market spreads respond to foreign … central banks’ exchange-rate management decisions. Foreign central banks remove liquidity from U.S. money markets and cause … spreads to widen by selling Treasuries to supply liquidity to their financial systems. Our analysis focuses on the major oil …
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