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This presentation draws heavily from BIS data and the Pacific Exchange Rate Service website maintained by Prof. Werner Antweiler of the University of British Columbia
Introduction
* International Trade – Barter
* Bond issues to finance infrastructure projects in developing countries (19th century)
* Gold Standard (1879 – 1934)
* Bretton Woods (1944 – 1971)
* 1960s: Decline of U.S Economy
* 1971: Devaluation of Dollar
* Managed / Dirty float
* America, Germany first to free capital flows
* Britain, 1979, Japan, 1980 (mostly)
* France, Italy remove restrictions in 1990
* Currency Board in Hongkong, Argentina- Dollarisation?
* Creeping peg in Brazil
* Players : Individuals, corporate banks, central banks
and securities firms
* More than 97 % or trading is speculative
* Trading almost around the clock
Global forex trading
* Peak trading during European waking hours
* New York most active when Europe is open
* During afternoon, New York becomes more volatile
* Worst time to trade – after New York closes but Sydney has not opened
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