Czech Koruna and Polish Zloty Currency Options : Information Contnent and Eu-Accession Implications /

Currency option implied volatility predicts more efficiently exchange rate volatility for the Polish zloty relative to the Czech koruna, reflecting differences in the frequency of central bank intervention in the foreign exchange market. A GARCH model shows a positive impact of the introduction of t...

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Hovedforfatter: Mendez Morales, Armando
Format: Tidsskrift
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Serier:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/091
Online adgang:Full text available on IMF
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