Essays about: "Euro"

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  1. 31. Central Banks and Government Debt - Are central banks monetizing debt?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Herman Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : government debt; short-term interest rate; monetary policy; monetizing debt; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper aims to determine if central banks have been monetizing the government debt. That is the case if a higher government debt is associated with low short-term interest rate. The goal for central banks monetizing debt is to increase inflation, therefore decreasing the size of government debt. Three hypotheses are constructed. READ MORE

  3. 32. Predicting Forex Rates using Sentiment Analysis on Financial Articles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Gramer; Simon Danielsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Forex; efficient market hypothesis; sentiment analysis; transformer; long-short term memory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We develop a deep learning model that uses financial news articles and historical exchange rates to predict the rate for the Euro/US Dollar currency pair one hour ahead. From the articles’ titles and bodies we extract sentiment scores using two different transformer based classifiers – one for short text and one for long text. READ MORE

  4. 33. THE IMPLICATION OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE ON AGGREGATE ELECTION RESULTS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ylva Larsson; [2022-10-03]
    Keywords : Political Knowledge; Political Information; Voting; European Parliament Elections; Swedish parliamentary elections; First- and second order elections; Sweden; 2009; 2010; 2014;

    Abstract : Political knowledge is a key concept in research on democracy, elections, and political behavior.1 While several studies that examine political knowledge’s effects on the aggregate election results have been conducted, none of them compare knowledge effects across types of elections. READ MORE

  5. 34. Factor Investing and ESG Integration in Regime-switching Models- An Empirical Study on ESG Factor Integration Using Infinite Hidden Markov Models

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Arien Haghshenas; Martin Karim; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : ESG; Hidden Markov Models; Factor investing; Machine learning; Portfolio construction; Regime-switching models;

    Abstract : ESG investing is an active area of interest, both for the investment and academic communities. However, research is inconclusive on the financial benefits of integrating ESG factors in portfolio construction. READ MORE

  6. 35. The benefits of optimized portfolios- An empirical comparison between optimized portfolios and benchmarks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : John Nestenborg; Simon Petersson; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Optimized portfolios; Global Minimum Variance; GMV; Equal Risk Contribution; ERC; Naive portfolio; Market-Capitalization portfolio; Comparison between portfolio weighting schemes;

    Abstract : Uncertainty about the future is an everlasting part of investing. This study aims at testing the historical performance out-of-sample for optimized portfolios and if the performance was superior to benchmarks. 11 different portfolios are compared to two different benchmarks; the naive- and market-capitalized portfolio. READ MORE