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volatility on foreign exchange markets. Starting point is the market participant's microeconomic investment decision, which is … trading volume and volatility on foreign exchange markets. We apply various two-country-models with representative market …
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This study examines stock market contagion from the United States to the markets of the GCC countries during the period 2007-08. These countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) were also experiencing accelerating debt levels, overheated real estate...
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models, which has a good MA(∞) -type representation, is presented for the short memory case. Parameter estimation of this …
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negative for the first time in history. Other crude prices also posted very low values and their volatility soared, far more …
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We analyze exchange rate volatility in the Visegrad Four countries in the course of their abandoning tight regimes for … generalized error distribution. The overall findings are that volatility path dependence has a limited effect on exchange rate … developments and introduction of floating regimes tends to increase exchange rate volatility. During the period of flexible regimes …
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areinfluenced by similar factors. In order to justify the applicability of a number of volatility modelling techniques, we also … volatility clustering, non-linearity, non-normality and asymmetry. Our results suggest that exchange rate behaviour in these … the volatility of exchange rate in these countries.We however observed that the ARCH family of models does not always …
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This study applies the gravity trade model to assess South Africa-Angola trade potential in the agriculturalsector. A step-by-step example of the model's empirical implementation is also provided. It is found thatthe gravity model, with foundations in the physical sciences, is a useful...
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In dieser Arbeit werden die Auswirkungen von spekulativen Attacken auf die Stabilität von Zielzonensystemenn in unterschiedlichen Ansätzen analysiert. Außerdem wird die Wirksamkeit verschiedener Politikoptionen zur Verteidigung eines Systems von Währungsbändern vor solchen Attacken...
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The thesis consists of two essays: "The CAPM -- A General Equilibrium Foundation" and "The Foreign Exchange Rate in Financial Markets".The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is one of the most successful models for portfolio selection. The utility functions are assumed to depend positively on...
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deal with the usefulness of such simple trend heuristics in real world. Only if simple trend heuristics lead to profits in …/USD Wechselkurs mit experimentellen Prognosen von Studenten für eine simulierte Zeitreihe verglichen. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass sich …
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