If Movements of Two Currencies with Low Interest Rates Are

question 10

True/False

If movements of two currencies with low interest rates are highly negatively correlated, then financing in a portfolio of currencies would not be very beneficial. That is, financing with such a portfolio would not be very different from financing with a single foreign currency.

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Definitions:

Parametric Tests

Statistical tests that make assumptions about the parameters of the distribution(s) from which one's data are drawn.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A nonparametric statistical hypothesis test used for comparing two independent samples to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.

Un-standardized Test Statistic

An un-standardized test statistic measures the degree of deviation from the null hypothesis without adjusting for scale or variability in the data.

Standardized Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data that is used to assess the viability of a null hypothesis in the context of a significance test.