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Monetary policy shocks have a large impact on aggregate stock market returns in narrow event windows around press releases by the Federal Open Market Committee. We use spatial autoregressions to decompose the overall effect of monetary policy shocks into a direct (demand) effect and an indirect...
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investors lack the basic tools for evaluating more complex structures and liquidity costs; this, in turn, leaves room for …
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We document cross-sectional variation in bid-ask spreads in the U.S. corporate bond market and use the variation to test OTC theories of the bid-ask spread. Bid-ask spreads, measured by realized transaction costs, increase with maturity for investment grade but not for speculative grade bonds....
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This paper studies how over-the-counter market liquidity is affected by securities lending. We combine micro-data on … program in 2008 caused a statistically and economically significant reduction in the market liquidity of corporate bonds … predominantly held by AIG. We also show that an important mechanism behind the decrease in corporate bond liquidity was a shift …
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This paper studies how over-the-counter (OTC) market liquidity was adversely affected by the collapse of securities … on corporate bond market liquidity. We show that the collapse of AIG's securities lending programs in 2008 caused a … substantial and long-lasting reduction in the market liquidity of the corporate bonds that were predominantly held by AIG, even …
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I show that if dealers are averse to holding inventory, then prices, liquidity, and dealers' inventory positions depend …
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We empirically study whether systematic over-the-counter (OTC) market frictions drive the large unexplained common factor in yield spread changes. Using transaction data on U.S. corporate bonds, we find that marketwide inventory, search, and bargaining frictions explain 23.4% of the variation of...
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This paper studies how over-the-counter market liquidity is affected by securities lending. We combine micro-data on … program in 2008 caused a statistically and economically significant reduction in the market liquidity of corporate bonds … predominantly held by AIG. We also show that an important mechanism behind the decrease in corporate bond liquidity was a shift …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017522
construct an endogenous measureof systemic, non-diversi able risk capturing the cross-sectional liquidity-risk mismatch ….Consistent with the model predictions, we find that liquidity mismatch positivelypredicts prices in the D2D market whereas the cross …
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The recent rise of excess liquidity in the United States and in the euro zone did not result in a resurgence of … inflation. Excess liquidity, rather than heading towards the market of consumer goods, could have moved towards the asset … Kingdom and Japan, there's no element pointing out an effect of excess liquidity on asset prices: there is no common trend in …
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