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Currency investing is a well-established corner of institutional investing that has the potential to provide stable returns while simultaneously diversifying traditional equities and fixed income.

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We assess the impact of simultaneous large-scale asset purchases, commonly known as quantitative easing (QE), conducted by Sveriges Riksbank and the European Central Bank (ECB) on bond risk premia in ...

A bank staffer counts foreign currencies in Beijing. File photo: VCG. The People's Bank of China (PBC), the central bank, reduced the foreign exchange risk reserve ratio for forwa ...

Nigeria’s central bank and the International Finance Corp. signed an agreement to facilitate local-currency financing, hoping to boost demand for naira while helping firms to avoid the the ...