Exchange Rate Determinants in Mogadishu in 2011 Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim SIMAD University ibrahimkhaliil@yahoo.com Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the determinants of the exchange rate this study was set to analyze the Exchange Rate determinates in Somalia in due to 2011. There are two factors that are assumed to have strong relations with exchange. Descriptive and regression analysis was used to draw up the satisfactory conclusion. SOS-1 and SOS-2 were determinants
Premium Regression analysis
to volatile exchange rate because volatility increases exchange rate risk. If the participants in international trade are aware about exchange rate risks‚ they may prefer to switch to domestic activities where profits are relatively less uncertain rather than continuing trading in foreign markets. Alternatively‚ international traders may attempt to use forward foreign exchange markets in order to hedge against any possible losses. EXCHANGE RATE SYSTEM IN INDIA The exchange rate regime in our
Premium Inflation Foreign exchange market United States dollar
Central Banking (FIN10908) Hong Kong Linked Exchange Rate System Hong Kong Linked Exchange Rate System Introduction Hong Kong’s Linked Exchange Rate system is a currency board system‚ which requires both the stock and flow of the monetary base to be fully backed by foreign reserves. It is the exchange rate system implemented in Hong Kong to stabilize the exchange rate between the Hong Kong dollar (HKD) and the United States dollar (USD). This means that any change in the monetary base is fully
Premium Monetary policy Currency Bretton Woods system
consumed of demerit goods. Increase in consumer welfare. -Government gains revenue. -Tax receipts can be used to further help with problem e.g. Taxing alcoholic drinks and using the receipts to add funding to the NHS or policing. Disadvantages: -If demand is very income inelastic (e.g. cigarettes) then consumption would not greatly reduce-> potential for black market. If consumption does remain the same then taxation is just a way for the government to basically‚ take people’s money. -Leads to inflationary
Premium Welfare economics Market failure Externality
relationship between exchange rates‚ interest rates • In this lecture we will learn how exchange rates accommodate equilibrium in financial markets. For this purpose we examine the relationship between interest rates and exchange rates. Interest rates are the return to holding interest-bearing financial assets. In the previous lecture we have pointed out that as being a financial asset exchange rates tend to adjust more quickly to new information that goods prices. Like exchange rates‚ interest rates are also the
Premium Forward contract Exchange rate Foreign exchange market
Exchange rates have a seemingly direct effect on the price of imports and exports. The concept of the pass-through effect relates to the degree by which a currency fluctuates and the impact this has on import and export prices in the market. Exchange rate pass-through refers to the percent change in the exchange rate between the exporting and importing countries. The degree to which different currencies fluctuate against each other and against various imports and exports is an entirely different
Premium Inflation International trade United Kingdom
12: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND EXCHANGE International trade - is the exchange of goods and services between countries. Export - A product that is sold to the global market Import - A product that is bought from the global market Comparative Advantage – a lower relative or comparative opportunity cost than that of another person‚ producer or country. Terms of Trade- the rate at which units of one product can be exchanged for units of another product. Foreign Exchange Market – a market at which
Premium International trade World Trade Organization Free trade
Class Time on Thursday‚ 7/18 1. | London | New York | Spot Exchange Rate ($/GBP) | 1.3264 | 1.3264 | Interest Rates | 3.900% | 4.500% | Expected Inflation Rates | 0.650% | 1.250% | a. What is the expected rate of inflation in London? iPC - iBC = PC - BC 4.500% - 3.900% =1.250% - BC PC = 0.650% b. Using Uncovered Interest Rate Parity‚ what is the value of the expected spot exchange rate in two years? E(ST) = S0 * [(1+i)/(1+i*)]T E(S2) = 1.3264 * [(1.045)/(1
Premium Inflation International trade United States dollar
"Chinese Foreign Reserves to Exceed $1 Trillion" The Times‚ March 29‚ 2006‚ Guijun L. and Schramm R. "China ’s Progression toward Currency Convertibility‚" The Chinese Economy‚ V37: (2004)‚ 78-100. Lu D. "China ’s Capability to Control its Exchange Rate‚" in China Economic Review‚ V15: (2004)‚ 343-347. Ping L. "Challenges for China ’s Banking Sector and Policy Responses‚" China Banking Regulatory Commission‚ November 14-16‚ 2003 Renminbi‚" China Economic Review‚ V16‚ (2005): 103–117. Tung C
Premium Foreign exchange market Monetary policy Bank
International Journal of Global Business‚ 7 (1)‚ 59-76‚ June 2014 59 Examining the Effects of Currency Depreciation on Trade Balance in Selected Asian Economies Alemu‚ Aye Mengistu Assistant Professor‚ SolBridge International School of Business‚ Daejeon‚ South Korea. ayem2011@solbridge.ac.kr Jin-sang‚ Lee Specialist Professor‚ Duksung Women’s University‚ Seoul‚ South Korea. jinslee0209@duksung.ac.kr Abstract The aim of this study is to investigate how depreciation could affect the export
Premium International trade Supply and demand Export