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Monetary and Capital Markets Department

Contents

  • Abstract

  • I. Introduction

  • II. VaR Interventions and Exchange Rate at Risk

  • III. Empirical Framework

    • A. Specification

    • B. Estimation Results

  • IV. Operational Framework

    • A. Risk-Based Triggers

    • B. FX Intervention Calibration under Risk-Based Interventions

  • V. The Case of Mexico

    • A. Interventions with a Minimum Rate

    • B. Interventions without a Minimum Rate

  • VI. Conclusion

  • Figures

  • 1. Conditional VaR and Density

  • 2. Mexican Peso against U.S. Dollar

  • 3. Conditional FX Volatility Over Time

  • 4. Out-of-sample Conditional Density

  • 5. Out-of-sample Fan Chart

  • 6. Probability Integral Transform Test

  • 7. VaR FX Intervention Rule Based on a Given Information Set

  • 8. Conditional Cumulative Distribution Function and Intervention Thresholds

  • 9. Conditional VaR Exceedance, Out-of-Sample

  • 10. FX Interventions Log Return with Minimum Rate

  • 11. Conditional CDF of FX Intervention with Minimum Rate

  • 12. FX Interventions Without Minimum Rate on the Mexican Peso/U.S. Dollar

  • 13. Conditional CDF of FX Intervention Without Minimum Rate

  • Table

  • 1. Results of the GARCH Estimates

  • Appendices

  • I. Comparative Static Financial Performances

  • II. Out-of-Sample Benchmarking

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Foreign Exchange Intervention Rules for Central Banks: A Risk-based Framework
Author:
Romain Lafarguette
and
Mr. Romain M Veyrune