Heterogeneous market-making in foreign exchange markets: Evidence from individual bank responses to central bank interventions

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1131-1162

  Chari, Anusha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Central bank interventions; Foreign exchange markets; High frequency data; Individual banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547487044     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4616.2007.00060.x     Document Type: Article

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