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management in the commodities market. A transaction tax (of 0.01 per cent) on commodity futures trading was introduced in the … imposition on the total volume traded of a few select commodity futures as well as on the overall efficiency of the commodity … market. Results for the event study suggest a significant drop in traded volumes of commodity futures such as gold, copper …
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Value-at-Risk limit, (iii) an introduction of a Tobin Tax, i.e. transaction tax on trading, and (iv) any arbitrary …
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significant increase in U.S. CDS trading activity and positions, accompanied by a spike in CDS premiums. We estimate an increase …
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Market liquidity is the ease of trading an asset. Its risk is the potential loss, because a security can only be traded …
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Market liquidity risk, the difficulty or cost of trading assets in crises, has been recognized as an important factor …
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It has been frequently discussed, that returns are not normally distributed. Liquidity costs, measuring market liquidity, are similarly non-normally distributed displaying fat tails and skewness. Liquidity risk models either ignore this fact or use the historical distribution to empirically...
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This paper analyzes two instruments - asset-based reserve requirements put forward by Thomas Palley and asset-based capital requirements proposed by Charles Goodhart and Avinash Persaud - regarding their merits in reducing excessive asset price inflation. A theoretical framework of asset pricing...
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We investigate if the benchmark transition from London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) to Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) affects the costs of borrowing floating rate debt. The primary market for dollar-denominated floating rate notes (FRNs) provides an ideal laboratory to study these e...
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Market liquidity is the ease of trading an asset. Its risk is the potential loss, because a security can only be traded …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305705
Market liquidity risk, the difficulty or cost of trading assets in crises, has been recognized as an important factor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305708