Is gold a safe haven for exchange rate risks? An empirical study of major currency countries
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Gold price; Exchange rate risks; Safe haven; TVP-VAR model; Impulse response;All these keywords.
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- C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
- E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
- G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
- G40 - Financial Economics - - Behavioral Finance - - - General
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