Co-integration analysis with structural breaks: South Africa’s gold mining index and USD/ZAR exchange rate

This paper examines the presence of cointegration between South African gold mining index and USD/ZAR exchange rate. The results show that gold index and USD/ZAR exchange rate series are both I(1) and are cointegrated. The Granger causality test shows a two-way directional causality between gold ind...

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Main Authors: Retius Chifurira, Knowledge Chinhamu, Dorah Dubihlela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives" 2016-10-01
Series:Banks and Bank Systems
Online Access:https://businessperspectives.org/images/pdf/applications/publishing/templates/article/assets/7858/BBS_en_2016_03_Chifurira.pdf