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Volatility Spillovers from the US to Australia and China across the GFC
Allen, David E.; McAleer, Michael; Powell, R.J.; Singh, A.K. - 2013
This paper features an analysis of volatility spillover effects from the US market, represented by the S&P500 index to the Australian capital market as represented by the Australian S&P200 for a period running from 12th September 2002 to 9th September 2012. This captures the impact of the Global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326245
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Volatility transmission in emerging European foreign exchange markets
Bubák, Vít; Kocenda, Evézen; Zikes, Filip - 2010
This paper studies the dynamics of volatility transmission between Central European currencies and euro/dollar foreign exchange using model-free estimates of daily exchange rate volatility based on intraday data. We formulate a flexible yet parsimonious parametric model in which the daily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270529
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Optimal currency shares in international reserves: the impact of the euro and the prospects for the dollar
Papaioannou, Elias; Portes, Richard; Siourounis, Gregorios - 2006
Foreign exchange reserve accumulation has risen dramatically in recent years. The introduction of the euro, greater liquidity in other major currencies, and the rising current account deficits and external debt of the United States have increased the pressure on central banks to diversify away...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604740
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The transmission of emerging market shocks to global equity markets
Cuadro Sáez, Lucía; Fratzscher, Marcel; Thimann, Christian - 2007
The paper analyses whether, and to what extent, emerging market economies (EMEs) have systemic importance for global financial markets, above and beyond their influence during crises episodes. Using a novel database of exogenous economic and political shocks for 14 systematically relevant EMEs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604770
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Do China and oil exporters influence major currency configurations?
Fratzscher, Marcel; Mehl, Arnaud - 2008
This paper analyses the impact of the shift away from a US dollar focus of systemically important emerging market economies (EMEs) on configurations between the US dollar, the euro and the yen. Given the difficulty that fixed or managed US dollar exchange rate regimes remain pervasive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605019
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Capital flight: China's experience
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Qian, Xingwang - 2010
We study the empirical determinants of China's capital flight. In addition to the covered interest differential, our empirical exercise includes a rather exhaustive list of macroeconomic variables and a few institutional factors. Overall, our regression exercise shows that China's capital flight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271971
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The financial connectedness between eurozone core and periphery: A disaggregated view
Magkonis, Georgios; Tsopanakis, Andreas - 2017
This paper examines the financial stress interconnectedness among GIIPS economies and Germany. Based on market level financial stress indices, it examines the stress transmission process as well as the causal network relationships in banking sector, bond, money and stock markets. The period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011787159
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The Interplay between Oil and Food Commodity Prices: Has It Changed over Time?
Peersman, Gert; Rüth, Sebastian; Van der Veken, Wouter - 2019
Using time-varying BVARs, we find that oil price increases caused by oil supply shocks did not affect food commodity prices before the start of the millennium, but had positive spillover effects in more recent periods. Likewise, shortfalls in global food commodity supply—resulting from bad...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141027
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The interplay between oil and food commodity prices: Has it changed over time?
Peersman, Gert; Rüth, Sebastian; Van der Veken, Wouter - 2019
Using time-varying BVARs, we find that oil price increases caused by oil supply shocks did not affect food commodity prices before the start of the millennium, but had positive spillover effects in more recent periods. Likewise, shortfalls in global food commodity supply - resulting from bad...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141452
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Interbank exposures: an empirical examination of systemic risk in the Belgian banking system
Degryse, Hans; Nguyen, Grégory - 2004
interbank market is a potential important driving factor in the risk and impact of interbank contagion. We investigate the … evolution of contagion risk for the Belgian banking system over the period 1993-2002 using detailed information on aggregate … decreased the risk and impact of contagion. Moreover, an increase in the proportion of cross-border interbank assets has lowered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011506565