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, including the level of policy rates at the time of the release, and risk conditions: government bond yields increase in response … to "good news", but less so when risk is elevated. Risk conditions matter since they can capture the effects of … objectives of central banks, and the effect of news announcements on the risk premium. …
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In this paper we decompose nominal interest rates into real risk-free rates, inflation expectations and risk premia … countries currently involved in convergence towards EMU. The evidence indicates that inflation expectations and risk premia … using an affine model that takes as factors the observed inflation rate and the parameters generated in the zero yield curve …
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study, quantifies the size and dynamics of two such premiums: one is related to the inflation uncertainty in a nominal risk …This paper sets out to quantify, with the use of a consumption-based CAMP, the risk premiums inherent in the Israeli …-free bond, and the other is related to the inflation uncertainty in an index-linked bond, caused by indexation lag. …
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Index (Indice de la Bolsa de Bogota, IBB). The index is analyzed from January, 1930 to December, 1998. The inflation rate … covers the same period; the inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index. This exploratory paper does not intend to … in terms of economic return. Also it can be said that inflation is negative to the return at the stock market, thus: the …
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This paper examines the extent to which large swings of sovereign yields in euro area countries during the debt crisis can be attributed to fundamentals, focusing on the inherent uncertainty in bond yield models. We show that the outcomes are strongly affected by modelling choices with regard to...
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This paper examines the extent to which large swings of sovereign yields in euro area countries during the sovereign debt crisis can be attributed to fundamentals. We focus on the inherent uncertainty in bond yield models, which is often overlooked in the literature. We show that the outcomes...
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inflation in South Africa and the amount of FDI eventually received by the country. It also attempts to provide insight into the … purported macroeconomic benefits of the policy of ‘inflation targeting’, by ascertaining whether any causality exists between … stable inflation levels and improved FDI inflows from a South African perspective. Utilising annual data ranging from 1970 to …
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inclusion of even a small proportion of Bitcoins, say 3%, may dramatically improve the risk-return trade-off of welldiversified …
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which the risk management and hedging needs of investors may be effectively met through the derivative instruments. However …
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We measure the loss potential of Hedge Funds by combining three market risk measures: VaR, Draw-Down and Time Under … results clearly state that market risk may be substantially underestimated by those models which assume Normality or, even … considering Non-Normality, neglect to model time- dependence. Moreover, VaR is an incomplete measure of market risk whenever the …
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