Drivers of cross currency basis spreads

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 · A cross-currency swap is an agreement between two parties to exchange interest payments and principal denominated in two different currencies. .  · Understanding dollar cross-currency basis. Covered interest parity is an arbitrage condition that equalizes costs of direct USD funding and of synthetic USD funding through FX swaps. Deviations are called dollar cross-currency basis and have become a common occurrence since the great financial crisis. A negative dollar basis means direct. The variation in credit spreads was even more prominent during the –nancial crisis in The di⁄erence in yields between Baa and Aaa corporate bonds rose to basis points in October , more than three times as high as the yield di⁄erence a year earlier. Due to such a large variation in spreads both over time and across bonds.

Keywords: cross-currency basis, inflation differential, Ibhagui, Oyakhilome, Macro-Derivatives Nexus: New Drivers of Cross-Currency Basis Swap Spreads (April This paper investigates the drivers of cross-currency basis spreads, which were historically close to zero but have widened significantly since the start of the financial crisis. Credit and liquidity risk, as well as supply and demand have often been cited as general factors driving cross-currency basis spreads, however, these spreads may widen. This review examines these possible drivers of the recent widening of the cross-currency basis. Monetary. Policy Divergence and Increased USD Demand. The first driver of a cross-currency basis widening is the monetary policy divergence among advanced countries. Non-U.S. investors have increased their.

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