Exchange Rate Risk and International Equity Portfolio Diversification: A South African Investor’s Perspective
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- Muteba Mwamba, John Weirstrass & Tchuinkam Djemo, Charles Raoul, 2019. "Exchange Rate Risk and International Equity Portfolio Diversification: A South African Investor’s Perspective," MPRA Paper 97338, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Keywords
International Diversification; Exchange Rate Risk; Portfolio Selection; Value at Risk;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C58 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Financial Econometrics
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
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