In this note we discuss the paper on exchange rate forecasting by Molodtsova and Papell (2012). In particular we discuss issues related to forecast origins and forecast horizons when higher frequency exchange rate movements are predicted using lower frequency quarterly macroaggregates

One of the largest financial markets in the world is the “global foreign exchange market” with average daily trades in trillions of dollars. The forex market is the backbone of international trade, global investing and is critical to support imports and exports. The exchange rate is one of...

One of the world's largest financial markets is the “global foreign exchange market,” with average daily trades in trillions of dollars. The forex market is the backbone of international trade, global investing, and is critical to support imports and exports. The exchange rate is one of the...