FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE SENSITIVITY AND STOCK PRICE : ESTIMATING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE OF TURKISH COMPANIES INTRODUCTION Variability in exchange rate is a major source of macroeconomic uncertainity affecting firms. After the 1970 ’s‚ the rapid expansion in international trade and adoption of floating exchange rate regimes by many countries led to increase exchange rate volatility. The firm ’s exposure to exchange rate risk increased. In the literature three types of exposure under floating exchange rate
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BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY. The impact of manufacturing sector on the economic growth and development of any country cannot be overemphasized. This is because of its capacity to generate employment opportunities for various growths in the economy. Foreign exchange earnings‚ improvement of the economic wellbeing of the entire population etc. however‚ the survival of the manufacturing sector depends largely on varieties of factor among which include the availability of informed and efficient managers of resources
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Int. J. Production Economics 70 (2001) 163}174 Forecasting practices of Canadian "rms: Survey results and comparisons Robert D. Klassen ‚ Benito E. Flores * Richard Ivey School of Business‚ University of Western Ontario‚ London‚ Ont.‚ Canada N6A 3K7 Lowry Mays School of Business‚ Texas A&M University‚ College Station‚ TX 77843-4217‚ USA Received 20 March 2000; accepted 4 May 2000 Abstract A survey of forecasting practices was carried out to provide a better understanding of Canadian business
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Forecasting Methods What is forecasting ? Why is forecasting important ? How can we evaluate a future demand ? How do we make mistakes ? Prod 2100-2110 Forecasting Methods 0 Contents 1. FRAMEWORK OF PLANNING DECISIONS ............................................................................... 2 2. FORECASTING................................................................................................................................. 3 2.1 CHARACTERISTICS ..............
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Capital Account Liberalization and the Exchange Rate Regimes Corresponding author: Associate Prof. Dr. Sule L. Aker Faculty of Business and Economics Eastern Mediterranean University Gazi Magusa‚ Mersin 10‚ Turkey sule.aker@emu.edu.tr tel: 00903926301260 fax: 00903923651017 Co-author: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet H. Aker Cyprus International University Nicosia‚ Mersin 10‚ Turkey Abstract In this study‚ the relationship
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Murf Exchange Rates and The Balance of Payments Exchange Rates Living in the 21st century‚ trading has become a major component of our global economy. However‚ with over 200 countries and 180 currencies in the world‚ countries cannot trade with each other without a way to pay each other in their currency. Thus‚ in order to trade‚ countries have developed a formula to convert their money to that of another country’s. That formula is the exchange rate. The exchange rate is the rate at which
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know-how. Yuan exchange rate regime could affect China’s economic growth also can through two aspects: the first is through the level changes‚ namely exchange rate appreciation and depreciation; the second is through the flexibility changes‚ namely the exchange rate fluctuation range expansion. Theoretically‚ the adjustment of Yuan exchange rate could impact China’s economy from various channels‚ and it could also be impacted by the growth rate vice versa. The change of exchange rate regime could impact
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ECON 305 Final Paper Ho Ming‚ Lo The Linked Exchange Rate System in Hong Kong On Nov 16‚ 2011‚ The IMF Staff Mission visited Hong Kong and showed endorsement on keeping the linked exchange rate in place (HKISD‚ 2011)‚ in spite of the voices of the abolition of the system‚ which causes adverse effects to the Hong Kong economy with monetary policies by the FED (Stephen‚ 2010). This system has been in function from the year 1983. It grants the HKD stability predictability and attracts foreign
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Analyze the impact of the fixed exchange rate regime on the Barbados economy in the following context: • Foreign/ External Debt Management • Political Stability • Domestic Interest Rates The Barbadian Central Bank has maintained a fixed exchange rate regime since the 1970’s as a core foundation of its macroeconomic policy. A fixed exchange rate provides stability in international prices but restricts a country from pursuing policies to guide the economy to full employment or stimulate growth
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AP Economics -- Exchange Rates Quiz -- Do Not Write On This Booklet!!! 1. U.S. export transactions create: A) a U.S. demand for foreign monies and the satisfaction of this demand decreases the supplies of dollars held by foreign banks. B) a U.S. demand for foreign monies and the satisfaction of this demand increases the supplies of dollars held by foreign banks. C) a foreign demand for dollars and the satisfaction of this demand decreases the supplies of foreign monies held by U.S. banks. D) a foreign
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