News effects in a high‐frequency model of the sterling‐dollar exchange rate
英镑兑美元汇率高频模型中的新闻效应
Abstract This paper uses an extremely high frequency data set on the dollar‐sterllng exchange rate to investigate the impact of news events on the very short‐term movements in exchange rates. The data set is a continuous record of the quoted price for the exchange rate on the Reuters screen. As such it records some 130,000 observations over an 8‐week period. The paper investigates the time‐series properties of the data using orthodox regression models, and then by making…