Essays about: "thesis on treasury bonds"

Found 5 essays containing the words thesis on treasury bonds.

1. 1. Beyond the Crisis: A Safe Haven Analysis : Empirical Insights into the Divergence of Gold and Bonds for Portfolio Hedging

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Anthony Baugi; Eugene Zhang; [2024]
   Keywords : Gold; Bonds; Safe Haven; Hedging; US Treasury; Volatility; Covid; Portfolio Theory; Asset Dynamics; Fiscal Policy; Monetary Policy; Financial Crisis; Asset Management; Risk Management; Portfolio Risk;

   Abstract : Purpose: This thesis investigates the relationship concerning traditional safe haven assets, gold and US 10-year treasury bonds during periods of market instability, specifically during the economic concerns raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. It assesses the hedging and safe haven properties of these assets and their dynamic nature throughout two periods of unconventional monetary and fiscal policy measures by the Federal Reserve & US Congress respectively. READ MORE

3. 2. The Rise of Cryptocurrencies as an Investment Hedge. The Shift from Traditional Investment Hedges: Can Cryptocurrencies Replace Bonds as an Investment Hedge?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nichawan Thamrongsak; Mia Varis; [2021]
   Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Hedging; DCC-GARCH; US Treasury Yields; S P 500; MSCI World Index; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis uses a dynamic conditional correlation (DCC) model to investigate the correlation between major cryptocurrencies, US government bonds and the S&P 500 and MSCI World indices in order to establish the hedge, safe haven and diversifier properties of cryptocurrencies. While US Treasuries have exhibited negative correlation and hedging properties against equity risk for decades, recent extreme market conditions have caused investors to look for alternative asset classes for hedging. READ MORE

4. 3. An analysis of the underlying variables on the credit spread of the Swedish corporate bond market

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Markus Olofsgård; Philip Göransson; [2020]
   Keywords : Statistics; applied mathematics credit spread; regression analysis; corporate bonds; Statistik; tillämpad matematik; kreditspread; regressionsanalys; företagsobligationer;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to define which variables affect the average credit spread on the Swedish bond market. The study is conducted via the help of Enter Fonder, who contributes with data and insight into the Swedish corporate bond market. Earlier research has put a lot of weight on the connection between default risk and credit spread. READ MORE

5. 4. Helicopter money

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Julia Olsson; Sophie Nilsonne; [2016]
   Keywords : Helicopter money; Inflation; Conjuncture; Monetary finance; Monetary policy; Helikopterpengar; Monetär finansiering; Inflation; Konjunktur; Penningpolitik;

   Abstract : This thesis has been conducted through a qualitative research method in order to explain the concept of helicopter money and how to implement it in Sweden in line with present law. Milton Frideman was the first to coin the concept of helicopter money. READ MORE

6. 5. Bank Rates and the Yield Curve : A Study on the Relationship Between Banks' Deposit and Lending Rates to Treasury Yield Rates

   University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Tomas Dalteg; [2005]
   Keywords : Yield curve; bank rates; bank financing; funding spread; credit risk;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how well Swedish banks’ follow the interest rate development of Swedish Treasury Bills and Swedish Government Bonds when they are determining the levels for their deposit and lending rates. Individuals’ deposits in a bank serves as one of the banks main assets in the balance sheet, and the spread between the bank’s deposit rate and the short-term market rate is a large source of funding for the bank. READ MORE