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Empirically testing a bond portfolio hedging model is usually carried out when proposing a new model or to compare …
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-return relations of government bond portfolios. Motivated by this finding, we derive a global stochastic discount factor, which prices … excess returns of individual bond markets and international bond portfolio strategies. The SDF is supported by standard … validation tests, but the fraction of unpriced components of bond returns is high, at around 50%. Hedging internationally …
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We highlight how the bond "Greeks" drive the relevant factor loadings for the pricing ofTreasury securities. We show …
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the time-varying correlation of US stock and bond returns. Key ingredients are time-varying first and second moments of … bond returns. High levels of macro volatility in the late 1970s and early 1980s caused stock and bond returns to comove …
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We provide robust empirical evidence that uncovers the reason for the observed closer relationship between the bond … market versus the equity market and the macroeconomy. Our results indicate that the tight bond market-macroeconomy link is …
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This paper provides a practical introduction to the fixed income capital markets (bonds and swaps). It is intended to provide the practical, institutional aspects of the markets together with the fundamental concepts used in today's capital markets. In line with their ubiquity throughout the...
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The liquidity of an asset in modern financial markets is a key and, yet, elusive concept. A market is often said to be liquid when the prevailing structure of transactions provides a prompt and secure link between the demand and supply of assets, thus delivering low costs of transaction....
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Asset liquidity in modern financial markets is a key but elusive concept. A market is often said to be liquid when the prevailing structure of transactions provides a prompt and secure link between the demand and supply of assets, thus delivering low costs of transaction. Providing a rigorous...
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A number of recent theoretical studies have explored trading in fragmented markets, e.g. Biais etal. (2000), a phenomenon increasingly witnessed in modern markets. The key assumptiongenerating the results is that there is at least one liquidity demander exploiting access to allmarkets by...
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We document a sizable OTC discount in the interdealer market for German sovereign bonds where exchange and over-the-counter trading coexist: the vast majority of OTC prices are favorable compared to exchange quotes. This is a challenge for theories of OTC markets centered around...
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