Essays about: "foreign exchange"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 245 essays containing the words foreign exchange.

  1. 11. Anomaly Detection in Financial Transaction Time Series Data

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Leyla Abdul Kader; [2023]
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    Abstract : This master thesis investigates two methods of anomaly detection on financial time series data. It aims to determine an optimal method for anomaly detection with the purpose of flagging anomalous transactions within foreign exchange trading data. It also aims to determine whether the data points flagged as anomalies have any commonalities. READ MORE

  3. 12. Does hedging with derivatives create firm value?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Albin Nilsson; August Beckman; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Risk Management; Hedging; Cash Holdings; Derivatives; Firm Value; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the impact derivative hedging has on firm value and whether the relationship is affected by differences in cash holdings. We use hand-collected data for 171 Swedish firms from various industries during the period 2016-2021 to examine the relationship. READ MORE

  4. 13. Exchange Rate Regimes and Trade in the Western Balkans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clara Falkenek; [2023]
    Keywords : Exchange Rate Regimes; Euro; Western Balkans; Gravity Model; Trade; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The choice of exchange rate regime is believed to affect countries’ trade levels. Currency unions and currency pegs reduce exchange rate volatility and create greater price transparency in foreign trade compared to a flexible exchange rate regime. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Determinants of Private Placement Discounts and Announcement Effects : Insights from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Lönnberg; Mattias Stridh; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity placements; discounts; announcement effects; monitoring hypothesis; information hypothesis; motivations;

    Abstract : This study examines the determinants of private placement discounts and announcement effects on the Stockholm Stock Exchange between 2014 and 2022. The results show that private placement announcement effects are significantly positive, reinforcing the empirical support for the monitoring hypothesis and information hypotheses. READ MORE

  6. 15. Tackling Non-Stationarity in Reinforcement Learning via Latent Representation : An application to Intraday Foreign Exchange Trading

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Adriano Mundo; [2023]
    Keywords : Reinforcement Learning; Latent Representation; VAE; Non-Stationary; FQI; FX Trading; Förstärkningsinlärning; Latent representation; VAE; Icke-stationär; FQI; FX handel;

    Abstract : Reinforcement Learning has applications in various domains, but the typical assumption is of a stationary process. Hence, when this hypothesis does not hold, performance may be sub-optimal. READ MORE