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Exchange rate fluctuations and international portfolio rebalancing in Thailand /

We present empirical evidence that the Thai baht's value is driven in part by investors' cross-border equity portfolio rebalancing decisions. Our results are based on comprehensive datasets of FX and stock market transactions undertaken by nonresident investors in Thailand in 2005 and 2006...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gyntelberg, Jacob (Autor), Loretan, Mico (Autor), Tientip Subhanij (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Institute for Capacity Development
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2012.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/12/214.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Portfolio Rebalancing; III. The Markets and the Data; A. Sample Period and Definition of Nonresident Investors; B. The Onshore FX Market; Tables; 1. Transactions of nonresident customers in the onshore FX market of Thailand; Figure; 1. Thai baht/U.S. dollar exchange rate and SET index in 2005 and 2006; C. The Equity Market; IV. Empirical Findings; 2. Transactions by nonresident customers on the Stock Exchange of Thailand; 3. List of variables used in the regression models; A. Imperfect Hedging.
  • 4. Dependence of FX swap order flow on stock market returns and order flowB. Portfolio Rebalancing and the Exchange Rate; 5. Dependence of FX returns on own-market order flow, stock market order flow, and proxies for macroeconomic conditions; 6. Dependence of investors' order flow in the stock market on FX returns, SET returns, and relative performance of the SET index versus the S & P500 index; V. Concluding Remarks; References.