Question: Dont try to answer the question unless u are really good at international finance. No joke, my midterm exam. Hope someone who can really help

Dont try to answer the question unless u are really good at international finance. No joke, my midterm exam. Hope someone who can really help me with that.

  1. What is international corporate governance? What is the Anglo American model vs the stakeholder model, vs the Keiretsu model?

International Monetary System

  1. What are fixed exchange rates?
  2. What are floating exchange rates?
  3. What is a dirty float?
  4. What is a currency board?
  5. What is dollarization?
  6. How do central banks intervene in the fx markets?
  7. What was Bretton Woods?
  8. What were the institutions that were created during the Bretton Woods agreement?
  9. What were the characteristics of the Bretton Woods exchange rate agreement?
  10. What caused the Bretton Woods exchange rate system to fail?
  11. What are currency crises and contagions?
  12. What is the Euro? What is the European Union? What is the European Monetary Union, aka the Eurozone?

Balance of Payments

What is the balance of payments?

What is the current account?

What is merchandise trade?

What is the financial account?

What is the official reserves account?

On which accounts does the US have a surplus/deficit?

What are the problems with a trade deficit?

Forecasting

What are the differences between forecasting fixed and floating exchange rates?

What is technical vs fundamental analysis?

What is the benchmark for measuring forecasting performance?

Exchange rate Problems

Characteristics of the fx market

Bid ask spreads

Changing currency

Cross rates

Triangular arbitrage

Forward discount or premium; appreciation or depreciation

Forward swap and outright quotes

Parity Conditions

IRPT

IFE

PPP

Unbiased expectations hypothesis

Covered interest arbitrage

Carry trade

Other

  1. What are Brexit and Grexit?
  2. What is going on with China and American opinion on Chinese export policy?
  3. What is the situation with Japans interest rate policy?

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