Research Article

Interest Rate Swap Market Complexity and Its Risk Management Implications

Table 11

The results of the bivariate Granger causality test for each pair of the swap rate volatility and complexity.

Null hypothesisF-statsLag order value

MacArthur complex. doesn’t Granger-cause HnL swap rate vol.0.12830.943
HnL swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause MacArthur complex.2.45230.062
MacArthur complex. doesn’t Granger-cause GnK swap rate vol.0.19830.898
GnK swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause MacArthur complex.2.38930.068
AMI complexity does not Granger-cause HnL swap rate vol.0.29830.827
HnL swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause AIM complexity0.91430.434
AMI complexity does not Granger-cause GnK swap rate vol.0.36630.777
GnK swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause AIM complexity0.93430.424
HC complexity does not Granger-cause HnL swap rate vol.0.27830.841
HnL swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause HC complexity3.21530.022
HC complexity does not Granger-cause GnK swap rate vol.0.30230.824
GnK swap rate vol. does not Granger-cause HC complexity3.17030.023

Note: significance level code: 0.01 “,” 0.05 “,” 0.1 “.