In many empirical studies, both spot and futures prices were shown to contain a stochastic trend. Consequently, it is necessary to examine the possible cointegration relationship between the two prices as suggested by the efficient markets hypothesis. The importance of incorporating the cointegratio
A note on the role of futures indivisibility: Reconciling the theoretical literature
β Scribed by Michael A. Polakoff
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 290 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-7314
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β¦ Synopsis
Reconciling the Theoretical Literature
Michael A. Polakoff 'Additionally, segmented markets (Branch (1978)), a default risk premium in the futures contract (Lang and Rasche (1978)), asymmetric execution costs (Allen and Thurston (1988) Cappoza and Cornell (1979)), and differential liquidity and default risk premia (Kamara (1988)) have been cited in empirical studies as contributors to significant Treasury-bill forward-futures price differentials.
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