Does credit default swap spread affect the value of the Turkish LIRA against the U.S. dollar?

We examine possible links between CDS spreads and the value of the Turkish lira against the U.S. dollar by using the recently developed rolling window causality method as well as the Markov Switching Vector Autoregressive method. Results show that credit default swap premiums drive the value of the...

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Main Authors: M. Kabir Hassan, Selim Kayhan, Tayfur Bayat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845016300710