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6th Annual Central Bank Workshop on the Microstructure of Financial Markets
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Brandeis International Business School will host this workshop, where researchers and practitioners will discuss issues central to the design, regulation, and use of financial markets, including liquidity, bid-ask spreads, transparency, and market structure.
The Yield Curve as a Leading Indicator 
Research on the yield curve as a predictor of future real U.S. economic activity.
 
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Staff ReportsTBA Trading and Liquidity in the Agency MBS Market
This paper describes the basic features and mechanics of the TBA market.
By James Vickery and Joshua Wright, Staff Reports 468, August 2010
EPRCentral Bank Dollar Swap Lines and Overseas Dollar Funding Costs
This paper presents the developments in the dollar swap facilities through the end of 2009.
By Linda Goldberg, Craig Kennedy, and Jason Miu, Economic Policy Review, Forthcoming
Staff ReportsJump-Robust Volatility Estimation using Nearest Neighbor Truncation
The authors propose two new jump-robust estimators of integrated variance based on high-frequency return observations.
By Torben Andersen, Dobrev Dobrislav, and Ernst Schaumburg, Staff Reports 465, August 2010
Staff ReportsFunding Liquidity Risk and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
The authors derive equilibrium pricing implications from an intertemporal capital asset pricing model where the tightness of financial intermediaries' funding constraints enters the pricing kernel.
By Tobias Adrian and Erkko Etula, Staff Reports 464, July 2010
Staff ReportsFinancial Amplification of Foreign Exchange Risk Premia
The authors provide supporting evidence for such theories by decomposing the U.S. dollar risk premium into components associated with macroeconomic fundamentals and a component associated with financial intermediaries’ balance sheets.
By Tobias Adrian, Erkko Etula, and Jan J. J. Groen, Staff Reports 461, July 2010
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