Stability in ASEAN+3 exchange markets: An EGARCH-M approach
This paper empirically investigates the advancement of exchange markets’ stability and comovement after the ASEAN+3 financial cooperation agreement. The study employs EGARCH-in-mean approach and uses daily exchange rates. The findings indicate that: 1) the exchange market volatility is resulted from...
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Language: | English |
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World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
2015
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/52785/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52785/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52785/1/Stability%20in%20ASEAN%2B3%20exchange%20markets-%20An%20EGARCH-M%20approach.pdf |
Summary: | This paper empirically investigates the advancement of exchange markets’ stability and comovement after the ASEAN+3 financial cooperation agreement. The study employs EGARCH-in-mean approach and uses daily exchange rates. The findings indicate that: 1) the exchange market volatility is resulted from regional markets’ shocks during both of pre and post-agreement periods, 2) the ASEAN+3 exchange markets progressed substantial development during post-agreement, 3) both of high and low income economies are improving the exchange market stability in a cooperative way regardless of income level, and 4) the overall impact of ASEAN+3 financial cooperation leads to stabilize the regional exchange markets. |
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