Foreign exchange forecasting can be either long-term, or
short-term in duration. Compare and contrast the motivation...
Foreign exchange forecasting can be either long-term, or
short-term in duration. Compare and contrast the motivation for and
the techniques a forecaster might use for each of the time
periods.
What are the main determinants of exchange rate behaviour in the
long and short term. In the context of your analysis discuss why
foreign exchange rates tend to be volatile and notoriously hard to
predict
Compare and contrast the behavioral view of motivation, the
social cognitive view of motivation, and humanistic view of
motivation Be sure to elaborate on self-efficacy, attribution
theory, and the nature of cognitive ability.
Next, compare the CCC spread for a short-term maturity (such as
two years) versus a long-term maturity (such as 10 years). Go to
giddy.org/db/corpspreads.htm the spreads are listed in the form of
basis points (100 basispoints = 1%) above the Treasury security
with the same maturity.
a. Is the spread larger for the short-term or the long-term
maturity?
b. Offer an explanation for this.
c. Notice that the difference in spreads for a given rating
level among maturities varies with...
Describe the four long-term and two short-term determinants of
exchange rates. Note that you need to do more than simply list the
determinants. You need to explain how and why they impact on
exchange rates and give examples.
Provide an example of how:
The duration of short-term certificates of deposit can be 0.4
years
The duration of long-term certificates of deposit can be 2.5
years
The duration of liquid securities can be 0.5 years
The duration of investments can be 3.5 years
The duration of fixed rate loans can be 2 years
Compare and contrast the difference between
short-term concerns of inflation caused by rising
wages and the long-run goal of economic growth
that influence individuals' decisions to move to Oregon. What role
do policymakers' efforts to encourage long-run growth play, such as
health care, infrastructure and a stable government?