Exchange rate contagion

The aim of this paper is to disentangle the level of contagion in Latin American exchange rate markets using a methodology that goes beyond a simple analysis of correlation breakdowns. We use daily data on exchange rates for the six largest Latin American countries 3 from June 2005 through April 2012. Under our approach, contagion is defined as a situation in which significantly different values of dependence coefficients are encountered during times of crises and during normal times.

For example, oil price shocks, fluctuations in the prices of primary commodities, and exchange rates and interest rates of key countries can affect many countries at  27 Mar 2019 The price-swings have evoked memories of last year when a meltdown in the Turkish exchange rate spurred panic selling across emerging  Примеры перевода, содержащие „contagion“ – Русско-английский the turnaround of capital flows may push the country into a financial and currency crisis. The aim of this paper is to disentangle the level of contagion in Latin American exchange rate markets using a methodology that goes beyond a simple analysis of correlation breakdowns. We use daily data on exchange rates for the six largest Latin American countries 3 from June 2005 through April 2012. Under our approach, contagion is defined as a situation in which significantly different values of dependence coefficients are encountered during times of crises and during normal times. According to this view, the rapid accumulation of precautionary reserves in the aftermath of a crisis at home (or episodes of financial contagion) accounts for the less-than-perfectly flexible exchange rates in many developing economies in the early 2000s (Aizenmann and Lee, 2007).

10 Sep 2018 are at risk of an exchange rate crisis as investors reassess their investments following the contagion in Argentina and Turkey. Photo: Reuters 

16 Nov 2016 for the behavioral aspects of decision-making in the currency markets, namely the contagion effect between countries in the same region. I 8 Nov 2002 This paper studies the impact of external factors on daily exchange rates and short-term interest rates in the Czech Republic, Hungary and  Much of the current debate on reforming the international financial architecture is aimed at reducing the risks of contagion best defined as a significant increase  Las opiniones contenidas en el presente documento son responsabilidad exclusiva de los autores y no comprometen al Banco de la República ni a su Junta 

Downloadable (with restrictions)! We analyse the effect of trade spillovers and of international coordination on currency crises. To do this, we present a model that builds on two separate literatures: the literature on international monetary cooperation on the one hand, and the literature on currency crises, or more precisely on the 'escape clause' approach of fixed exchange rate systems on

spreading out to emerging currency markets. Firstly, contagion can stem from a drying-up of investors' liquidity. After a sharp price fall in a major market,  Key words: contagion, systemic risk, interbank currency market, Brazil (repo operation) government public bonds of high liquidity for more than the market rate. exchange rate contagion. Description of functioning of the currency markets. 2. Literature review: Summarizing the existing literature on crisis propagation,. 25 Feb 2020 to US Dollar Exchange Rate Unwinds Gains as Italian Contagion Count Following a strong performance last week, EUR exchange rates  4 Feb 2015 Policy independence or policy contagion? In a country with a credible fixed exchange rate and free capital mobility, local interest rates (in  29 Nov 2019 we have seen contagion,” said Ilan Solot, a currency specialist at Brown inflation target and attempt to stabilise the volatile exchange rate. 7 Oct 2013 A Bayesian Markov-switching stochastic correlation model: an application to exchange rate contagion. Roberto Casarin, Domenico Sartore, 

The Euro US Dollar exchange rate is hovering around $1.11434 (-0.01%) on Monday March 3, ahead of the European trading session. Technically, Erik Bregar, currency analyst at the Exchange Bank

Downloadable! A regular vine copula approach is implemented for testing for contagion among the exchange rates of the six largest Latin American countries. Using daily data from June 2005 through April 2012, we find evidence of contagion among the Brazilian, Chilean, Colombian and Mexican exchange rates. However, there are interesting differences in contagion during periods of large exchange In the literature on exchange rate instability, one approach— often referred to as first-generation or exogenous-policy models—views a currency crisis as the unavoidable outcome of unsustainable policy stances or structural imbalances. 2 This view stresses that the exchange rate regime is a component of a Exchange Rates Contagion in Latin America A regular vine copula approach is implemented for testing for contagion among the exchange rates of the six largest Latin American countries. Using daily data from June 2005 through April 2012, we find evidence of contagion among the Brazilian, Chilean, Colombian and Mexican exchange rates. In our view, the present system is as vulnerable to contagion as the old one was – where contagion is defined as the spreading of financial turmoil due to fluctuating foreign-exchange rates and the unintended consequences of governments trying to intervene in the currency adjustment process. The Euro US Dollar exchange rate is hovering around $1.11434 (-0.01%) on Monday March 3, ahead of the European trading session. Technically, Erik Bregar, currency analyst at the Exchange Bank result in real exchange rate changes for any long period of time. Devaluations are costly and can be resisted. Making the case for the trade channel is primarily an empirical exercise. This paper is intended to contribute a single point to the growing literature on currency contagion.

for studying exchange rate contagion in a group of twelve Asia-Paciic countries. Using daily data between November 1991 and March 2017, shows that extreme market movements are mainly associated with the high degree of interdependence registered by countries in this region.

In the literature on exchange rate instability, one approach— often referred to as first-generation or exogenous-policy models—views a currency crisis as the unavoidable outcome of unsustainable policy stances or structural imbalances. 2 This view stresses that the exchange rate regime is a component of a Exchange Rates Contagion in Latin America A regular vine copula approach is implemented for testing for contagion among the exchange rates of the six largest Latin American countries. Using daily data from June 2005 through April 2012, we find evidence of contagion among the Brazilian, Chilean, Colombian and Mexican exchange rates. In our view, the present system is as vulnerable to contagion as the old one was – where contagion is defined as the spreading of financial turmoil due to fluctuating foreign-exchange rates and the unintended consequences of governments trying to intervene in the currency adjustment process. The Euro US Dollar exchange rate is hovering around $1.11434 (-0.01%) on Monday March 3, ahead of the European trading session. Technically, Erik Bregar, currency analyst at the Exchange Bank result in real exchange rate changes for any long period of time. Devaluations are costly and can be resisted. Making the case for the trade channel is primarily an empirical exercise. This paper is intended to contribute a single point to the growing literature on currency contagion.

4 Feb 2015 Policy independence or policy contagion? In a country with a credible fixed exchange rate and free capital mobility, local interest rates (in