Empirical Evidence on the Efficiency of Forward and Futures Foreign Exchange Markets

1. Auflage 1987
ISBN: 978-3-7186-0415-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 174 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 226 g

Reihe: Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics Series

This book presents a critical review of the empirical literature that studies the efficiency of the forward and futures markets for foreign exchange. It provides a useful foundation for research in developing quantitative measures of risk and expected return in international finance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hodrick, Robert J.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Internationale Finanzmärkte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationale Finanzmärkte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Asset Pricing Theory 3. Econometric Tests of the Efficiency Hypothesis: Autocorrelation and Unbiasedness 4. Alternative Interpretations of Rejections of the Unbiasedness Hypothesis 5. Econometric Models of Risk Premiums 6. Evaluation of Forecasts 7. Empirical Investigation of Foreign Currency Futures 8. Conclusions

Über Autor(innen)

Robert J. Hodrick