The relationship between the forward and realised spot exchange rate in South Africa

It is well known that the forward exchange rate and the realised future spot exchange rate differ. This phenomenon is better known as the exchange rate puzzle. Two approaches were followed to ascertain whether this difference is due to the weak explanatory ability of current economic fundamentals or...

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Main Authors: Chris van Heerden, André Heymans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences
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Online Access:https://jefjournal.org.za/index.php/jef/article/view/312