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- Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Strengthens.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Apr 02, 2008 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a firmer level versus the US dollar at midday on Wednesday. The Canadian dollar was believed to be benefitting from a 'buy...
- Research articles 2008-04-02
- Canadian Forex/Bond Comment: C$ Posts Significant Gains.
- Byline: Resource News International Winnipeg, MB, Jan 24, 2008 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a sharply firmer level versus the US dollar at the close of Thursday's North American session. Advances in equity markets helped to...
- Research articles 2008-01-24
- Canadian Forex/Bond Comment: C$ Eases.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Nov 21, 2007 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar finished Wednesday's session on a softer footing against the US currency. Risk aversion in the North American equity markets worked against the Canadian dollar as did...
- Research articles 2007-11-21
- Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Softens.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Nov 19, 2007 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a softer level versus the US dollar at midday on Monday. Risk aversion related to sub-prime mortgage concerns contributed to the Canadian currency's...
- Research articles 2007-11-19
- Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Softens.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Nov 09, 2007 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a softer level versus the US dollar at midday on Friday. Risk aversion due to continuing credit concerns extended the downward correction of...
- Research articles 2007-11-09
- Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Softens.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Oct 22, 2007 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar was trading at a sharply softer level versus the US dollar at mid- session on Monday. The Canadian dollar weakened as risk aversion in global markets...
- Research articles 2007-10-22
- Canadian Forex/Bond Comment: C$ Weakens.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Aug 28, 2007 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The Canadian dollar finished Tuesday's North American trading session on a weaker footing. The soft tone of the Canadian dollar reflected renewed risk aversion and concerns that the Bank...
- Research articles 2007-08-28
- Stock market wobbles make banks struggle with Alliance Boots debt.(FINANCIAL NEWS)
- The wave of risk aversion hitting the markets is now threatening KKR's banks' plans to sell the debt they took to finance the 9bn [pounds sterling] Alliance-Boots deal. Analysts for the moment are holding back from declaring the market wobbles a full-blown crisis. But...
- Research articles 2007-08-17
- Oil prices lower on fallout from global credit crunch fears
- SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices fell in Asian trade Thursday as investors fret over the economic fallout from the turbulence swirling in the global financial markets, dealers said. Investors fear US energy demand could be hit if the financial turmoil, which started with the troubled US subprime mortgage crisis,...
- Research articles 2007-08-16
- Subjective economic risk to beneficiaries in notional defined contribution accounts
- ABSTRACT This article aims to quantify the aggregate subjective economic risk to which beneficiaries would be exposed if a retirement pension system based on notional account philosophy were introduced. We use scenario generation techniques to make projections of the factors that determine the real expected internal rate of return...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Chanel basks in Kidman's limelight.(International News)(Nicole Kidman )(Brief Article)
- The much hyped new Chanel No 5 advertising campaign starring Nicole Kidman and directed by Baz Luhrmann received its first US television airing on 11 November on NBC during an episode of ER. Aversion of the three minute mini-movie, shot in the style of blockbuster Moulin Rouge,...
- Research articles 2004-11-19
- Profit and Variance Analysis of Cotton Production Technologies and Rotation Crops in Georgia
- Genetically modified cotton varieties have the potential for increasing returns and/or decreasing labor requirements. A nonlinear optimization model is applied to a whole farm analysis for evaluating cotton production technologies. This model maximizes farm utility, composed of expected returns and their variability, at various risk aversion levels in order to...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Wealth accumulation over the life cycle and precautionary savings.
- This article constructs and simulates a life cycle model of wealth accumulation and estimates the parameters of the utility function the rate of time preference and the coefficient of risk aversion by matching the simulated median wealth profiles with those observed in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and in...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Floats take a back seat in equity raisings.
- Sep 18, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian sharemarket has been boosted by $A15.2 billion in new equity in the year to September 2002. According to figures released by Salomon Smith Barney, this compares with $A20.9 billion in 2001. ...
- Research articles 2002-09-18
- Canadian Forex Midday: C$ Weakens.
- Winnipeg, MB, Sep 12, 2002 Resource News International via COMTEX The Canadian dollar was lower Thursday at mid-session as technical trading, risk aversion and faltering commodity prices kept investors away. The Canadian dollar was quoted at 63.08 US cents (C$1.5853) at ...
- Research articles 2002-09-12
- International Property-Liability Insurance Consumption
- ABSTRACT During the 1980s and early 1990s, the world insurance market grew substantially. World insurance premiums in 1993 accounted for about 8 percent of world gross domestic product GDP, compared to 4 percent in 1984. This article explains a substantial proportion of the variation in property-liability insurance consumption...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- Information Value And Risk Premium In Agricultural Production: The Case Of Split Nitrogen Application For Corn
- This article considers an agricultural production model of sequential nitrogen application under risk. Because of random shocks between subsequent production stages, optimal fertilization decisions depend on the magnitude of farmers' risk aversion risk premium, and the possibility for farmers to process information value of information. We propose a joint estimation...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- Risk Aversion and Optimal Portfolio Policies in Partial and General Equilibrium Economies
- In this article, we show how to analyze analytically the equilibrium policies and prices in an economy with a stochastic investment opportunity set and incomplete financial markets, when agents have power utility over both intermediate consumption and terminal wealth, and face portfolio constraints. The exact local comparative statics and approximate...
- Webcasts 2003-01-01
- The Implications of First-Order Risk Aversion for Asset Market Risk Premiums
- xisting general equilibrium models based on traditional expected utility preferences have been unable to explain the excess return predictability observed in equity markets, bond markets, and foreign exchange markets. In this paper, we abandon the expected-utility hypothesis in favor of preferences that exhibit first-order risk aversion. We incorporate these preferences...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- The Market Price Of Credit Risk
- The article describes the relationship between actual probability of default and defaultable security prices. The starting point is a first passage time model of default based on incomplete information. This model incorporates the unpredictable nature of default and thereby accounts for positive short spreads and the abrupt drops in defaultable...
- White papers 2003-11-20
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