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Tunisia. For that, we use a large number of econometric models to forecast short-run inflation. Specifically, we use …The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the relative performance of combining forecasts on inflation in the case of … finding results reveal that the forecast combination leads to a reduction in forecast error compared to individual models. …
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The empirical performance of macroeconomic exchange rate models is more than disappointing. This dismal result is also reflected in the forecasting capabilities of professional analysts: all in all, analysts are not in a position to beat native random walk forecasts. The root for this deficient...
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The study analyses the characteristics of professional exchange rate forecasts for the € /US-$ rate. The results indicate that the quality of forecasts produced by professional economists is rather poor and incompatible with the rational expectations hypothesis. This dismal result is according...
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A financial analyst who can give accurate return predictions is highly valued. This study uses a unique data set comparing CNBC's Fast Money's ‘March Madness' stock picks as a proxy for analysts' stock return predictions. With this data, set up as a tournament, the analysts pick both a winner...
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uncertainty and find that disagreement is not robustly related to uncertainty, as results depend heavily on the forecast horizon …
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uncertainty and find that disagreement is not robustly related to uncertainty, as results depend heavily on the forecast horizon …
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We examine the pricing implications of management earnings forecasts by taking advantage of the unique corporate disclosure practice in Japan, where listed firms regularly announce earnings forecasts upon requests by stock exchanges and the press. Calendar-time strategies using the forecasted...
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A financial analyst who can give accurate return predictions is highly valued. This study uses a unique data set comparing CNBC's Fast Money's ‘March Madness' stock picks as a proxy for analysts' stock return predictions. With this data, set up as a tournament, the analysts pick both a winner...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012423
The study analyses the characteristics of professional exchange rate forecasts for the E/US-$ rate. The results indicate that the quality of forecasts produced by professional economists is rather poor and incompatible with the rational expectations hypothesis. This dismal result is according to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074962