Essays about: "safe haven"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words safe haven.

  1. 11. Bitcoin - is it worth our dime? Bitcoin's effect on portfolio returns and its properties in a Swedish setting.

    University essay from

    Author : Max Bernhardtz; Joakim Eriksson; [2022-07-04]
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    Abstract : Bitcoin made its way into the consciousness of investors and the general public around 2015. Growing in popularity from there and inspiring the creation of many other crypto currencies along the way, it has been subject to several hypes and sharp declines since. READ MORE

  2. 12. Macroeconomic Determinants of Sovereign Credit Risk

    University essay from

    Author : Adam Aleb; Rashid Hassan; [2022-07-04]
    Keywords : Macroeconomic Determinants; Credit Risk; Government Bond Yields; Cointegration; Long-run and Short-run Determinants; VECM; ARDL; FEVD;

    Abstract : This report analyzes the macroeconomic determinants of sovereign bond yields in three different economies: the US, a large open economy and a benchmark in the financial markets, Sweden, a small open economy that has successfully dealt with financial crisis, and Italy, a large open economy with a history of financial distress. Cointegration techniques of the VECM and the ARDL model were used to derive the short-run and the long-run determinants of sovereign bond yields. READ MORE

  3. 13. Run to the -sustainable- hills? An exploration of ESG fund flows in the US market in response to Flight-To-Safety periods

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Rolon Acevedo; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Finance; Fund Flows; Flight-To-Safety; Safe Haven Assets; ESG; VIX; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Funds flowing into Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Non-ESG, and Precious Metal funds (as a proxy to a safe haven asset) are analyzed for 440 such funds in the United States during Flight-To-Safety (FTS) episodes to determine if investors perceive safe-haven-like properties in ESG funds by shifting funds into this group. FTS episodes represent brief rotations of funds into safer assets to preserve capital during burst of market volatility. READ MORE

  4. 14. Investing in Bitcoin and Ethereum during stock market turmoil - a Swedish Perspective. : A study on the hedging, safe-haven, and diversification characteristics of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Gold against the OMX30 during the COVID-19 crisis and Russian invasion of Ukraine.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Erik Larsson; Lukas Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : DCC-GARCH; Bitcoin; Ethereum; Gold; Safe-Haven; Hedging; Diversification; COVID-19; Russia; Ukraine;

    Abstract : The world has faced tumultuous times in recent years with the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the Russian invasion of Ukraine causing the stock market to be unusually volatile. During such times investors tend to flee to alternative investment opportunities that are uncorrelated or negatively correlated with the stock market, called safe-haven assets. READ MORE

  5. 15. The search for safe haven assets in the time of a global pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Katja Rasic; [2022]
    Keywords : Volatility spillover; diagonal BEKK-GARCH; global pandemic; safe haven; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The global pandemic has initially negatively influenced the financial markets all over the world. As a consequence, the volatility in the stock markets increased and investors have experienced great monetary losses. READ MORE