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prices and bond yields using fractional integration techniques. The model is estimated first over the period January 1966 … pandemic period. We find that the unit root hypothesis cannot be rejected for stock prices while for bond yields the results … differ depending on the maturity date and the specification of the error term. In general, bond yields appear to be more …
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We analyze differences in the pricing of syndicated loans between U.S. and European loans. For credit lines, U.S. borrowers pay significantly higher spreads, but also lower fees, resulting in similar total costs of borrowing in both markets. For term loans, U.S. firms pay significantly higher...
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The purpose of this study is to develop an efficient strategy for managing fixed-income portfolios in crisis periods. We use the volatility ratio model of Briere and Szafarz (2008) and the Expected Tail Loss (ETL) approach of Litzenberger and Modest (2008). Our methodology is applied to U.S. and...
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In this paper we estimate and interpret the factors that jointly determine bond returns of different maturities in the … US, Germany and Japan. We analyze both currency-hedged as well as unhedged bond returns. For currency-hedged bond returns …, we find that five factors explain 96.5% of the variation of bond returns. These factors can be associated with changes in …
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corporate bond funds the use of CDS has increased from 20% in 2004 to 60% in 2008. Among CDS users, the average size of CDS …
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We analyze pricing differences between U.S. and European syndicated loans over the 1992-2014 period. We explicitly distinguish credit lines from term loans. For credit lines, U.S. borrowers pay significantly higher spreads, but lower fees, resulting in similar total costs of borrowing in both...
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We analyze differences in the pricing of syndicated loans between U.S. and European loans. For credit lines, U.S. borrowers pay significantly higher spreads, but also lower fees, resulting in similar total costs of borrowing in both markets. For term loans, U.S. firms pay significantly higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012994855
daily S&P500, the US Treasury Bond Index (USTB), the S&P Green Bond Index (GREEN) and the Dow Jones (DJ) Islamic World …. The mortality rate, surprisingly, seems to have affected stock and bond prices positively with autocorrelated errors. As …
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of the USA, and whether the efforts of international organizations to improve bond markets have had any effect in East …This article examines whether there is a correlation between the government bond markets of Asian countries and those … Asia. Because the sizes of the government bond markets are larger than those of the corporate bond markets in East Asia …
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This paper test for causality between the US Dollar-Euro exchange rate and US-EMU bond yield differentials. To that end … existence of statistically significant Granger causality running one-way from bond yield differentials to the exchange rate, but …
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