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We explore whether modelling parameter time variation improves the point, interval and density forecasts of nine major exchange rates vis-a-vis the US dollar over the period 1976-2015. We find that modelling parameter time variation is needed for an accurate calibration of forecast confidence...
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literature was found to have promising forecasting abilities, it is possible to further improve the performance if the … coefficient adjustment. With this calibration of the Kalman filter model the short-term out-ofsample forecasting accuracy can be …
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reversion and assume that relative prices are unchanged. Direct forecasting or panel data techniques are better than the random …
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Betting quotes provide valuable information on market-implied probabilities for outcomes of events like elections or referendums, which may have an impact on exchange rates. We generate exchange rate forecasts around such events based on a model that combines risk-neutral event probabilities...
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structure at different maturities of sovereign credit default swaps and conduct an out-of-sample forecasting exercise to test … improves the forecasting accuracy upon the random walk model at short forecasting horizons. …
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walk model suggests that the forecasting performance of the monetary model is superior. …
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which method made the run in forecasting the June 2006 currency crisis is: the Markovswitching approach, since it called …
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In this paper we evaluate the out of sample forecasting performance of a large number of models belonging to a popular …
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This paper provides a new perspective on the exchange rate disconnect puzzle by referring to the expectations building mechanism in foreign exchange markets. We analyze the role of expectations regarding macroeconomic fundamentals for expected exchange rate changes. In doing so, we assess...
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