Essays about: "uncovered interest rate parity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words uncovered interest rate parity.

  1. 1. How does unexpected news about employment affect the exchange rate?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Otto Aspemo; Joel Grönblad; [2023]
    Keywords : Central Bank; Employment Change; Exchange Rate; Interest Rate Differential; Monetary Policy; UncoveredInterest Rate Parity Condition;

    Abstract : The research conducted intends to examine how unexpected changes in employment may affect both exchange rates and interest rates. The results used in the analysis are extracted by running two ordinary least squares regressions with data structured as an unbalanced panel. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exchange Rate Risk and Forecasting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ian Wallgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Exchange rate risk; exchange rate forecasting; Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average ARIMA ; Uncovered Interest Rate Parity UIRP ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, the system of fixed exchange rates amongst principal industrial countries, in the early 1970s, a new era began, introducing the floating exchange rate regime. Since the inception of the floating rate regime, the general interest in forecasting exchange rate movements has grown considerably. READ MORE

  4. 3. Uncovered Interest Parity and the Financial Crisis of 2007 : An econometric study of the robustness of the uncovered interest parity over different time periods, with varying economic stability.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Karl Rohlén; Pontus Ekdahl; [2019]
    Keywords : Uncovered interest parity; interest parity; interbank offering rates; yield to maturity; short-horizon; long-horizon;

    Abstract : The current intellectual climate regarding economics seems to be at an agreement regarding the theory of uncovered interest parity and its unreliability within real life application. The purpose of this thesis is to test how the theory holds over periods with varying economic stability, both using a short- and long-horizon test in order to establish the usefulness of uncovered interest parity as a predictor for exchange rate movements. READ MORE

  5. 4. Is the Carry Trade strategy an explanation of the Uncovered Interest Parity puzzle?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Benjamin Albertsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Uncovered interest rate parity; UIP puzzle; Carry trade.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) and extends the analysis in Spronk, Verschoor and Zwinkels (2013) by looking at the UIP between Sweden and the United Kingdom. The flaws of the UIP and the reasons for why it does not seem to hold, has been called the UIP puzzle. READ MORE

  6. 5. A small open economy’s view on interest rate differential’s relation to the nominal exchange rate

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Julian Unger; [2017]
    Keywords : Small open economy; uncovered interest rate parity; interest rate differential; nominal exchange rate; short-horizon interest rate; long-horizon interest rate;

    Abstract : The characteristics of interest rate differentials’ relationships with the change in nominal exchange rates are here investigated from the small open economy Sweden’s pointof view. We assume rational expectations and risk neutrality. However, these are solelysufficient but not necessary conditions. READ MORE