Lecture 8 - FOREX Market Efficiency II Flashcards
1
Q
In a highly influential paper, Fama (1984) notes that…
A
High interest rate currencies tend to appreciate.
2
Q
High interest should…
A
Depreciate rather than appreciate.
3
Q
This phenomenon ‘forward bias puzzle’ contrasts with…
A
The UIP.
4
Q
What is the Peso problem?
A
Explains how investors can be rational and yet make systematic mistakes.