Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries

This paper investigates the nature of volatility spillovers between stock returns and a number of exchange rates in six Latin American countries and one European economy in the 1998-2006 period. We divide our sample into sub periods, prior to and after the introduction of the Euro and we apply the E...

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Autor principal: Morales,Lucía de las Nieves
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2008
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spelling oai:scielo:S0717-682120080002000022009-03-11Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American CountriesMorales,Lucía de las Nieves Stock Retums Exchange Rates Integration Volatility spillovers EGARCH modelling This paper investigates the nature of volatility spillovers between stock returns and a number of exchange rates in six Latin American countries and one European economy in the 1998-2006 period. We divide our sample into sub periods, prior to and after the introduction of the Euro and we apply the EGARCH methodology to model volatility. Our results show that the volatility of stock returns affects the volatility of exchange rates; however, we do notfind eviderice ofvolatility transmission in the opposite direction.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessInstituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileCuadernos de economía v.45 n.132 20082008-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-68212008000200002en10.4067/S0717-68212008000200002
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topic Stock Retums
Exchange Rates
Integration
Volatility spillovers
EGARCH modelling
spellingShingle Stock Retums
Exchange Rates
Integration
Volatility spillovers
EGARCH modelling
Morales,Lucía de las Nieves
Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
description This paper investigates the nature of volatility spillovers between stock returns and a number of exchange rates in six Latin American countries and one European economy in the 1998-2006 period. We divide our sample into sub periods, prior to and after the introduction of the Euro and we apply the EGARCH methodology to model volatility. Our results show that the volatility of stock returns affects the volatility of exchange rates; however, we do notfind eviderice ofvolatility transmission in the opposite direction.
author Morales,Lucía de las Nieves
author_facet Morales,Lucía de las Nieves
author_sort Morales,Lucía de las Nieves
title Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
title_short Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
title_full Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
title_fullStr Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
title_full_unstemmed Volatility Spillovers between Equity and Currency Markets: Eviderice from Major Latin American Countries
title_sort volatility spillovers between equity and currency markets: eviderice from major latin american countries
publisher Instituto de Economía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
publishDate 2008
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