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The Accelerating Evolutionof Financial Markets
J. Holland Toles, Ph.D., CFASr. Lecturer, Finance and Economics
McCoy College of Business Administration
Texas Public Funds Investment ConferenceNovember 9, 2018
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A new financial product or process that arises to exploit a profit opportunity. Financial innovation occurs because financial markets are not…
1) Perfect (e.g., costless asymmetric information, no transactions costs)
2) Complete (financial instruments exist that fulfill all investors desired characteristics)
Financial Innovation
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Financial Innovation
In steady-state equilibrium there would be no financial innovation.
What are the catalysts for change?
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Catalysts for Change
1) Tax law changes2) Technological advances3) Changes in the level and volatility of inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates4) Changes in economic activity5) Regulatory change
James C. Van Horne, Financial Market Rates and Flows. Prentice-Hall (1975-2001)
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1975
The financial markets, particularly for short-term lending and mortgages, were still largely dominated by banks and savings and loans. Then…
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Rising and increased volatility of inflation and interest rates
“May Day” deregulation of retail brokerage commissions
Transformation of mortgage markets
Financial futures contracts: currencies, T-bonds, and stock indexes
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The Money Market
Market for overnight lending and liquid direct financing of working capital grew. Banks turned toward fee income.Then…Rising interest rates (inflation) vsReg Q Deposit Rate Ceilings
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U.S. 3‐Month Treasury Bill Yield 1934‐2018
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Disintermediation!
Deposits flow toward T-Bills!
Response: Raise minimum denomination of T-Bill to $10,000
Resulting Innovation:
Money Market Mutual Fund
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Source: Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, Flow of Funds Accounts
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Mortgages-1975 Banks and S&L’s over 70% of total mortgage lending. -Skyrocketing inflation and interest rates forced Savings and Loans into insolvency (interest rate risk!)-Innovation: Securitization
MBS and CMOs
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Mortgage-Backed Securities
MBS “Pass-throughs”
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations
“Tranche” the prepayment risk
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Hypothetical Sequential Pay CMOAverage Life for Various Assumed Prepayment Speeds
One Size Does Not Fit All!
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14Source: Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, Flow of Funds Accounts
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CDOs—Tranche the Default Risk?
The “Gaussian Copula” streamlined the modeling and rating of CDO’s that contained Alt-A and Subprime Mortgages!Inputs:Default Probabilities/Loss Rates,Average Correlation between Defaults,and the price appreciation assumption.
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CDO with Credit Tranching
Tranche Principal Rating
X1 $350 million AAA
X2 $ 20 million AA
X3 $ 10 million A
X4 $ 5 million BBB
X5 $ 5 million BB
X6 $ 5 million B
X7 $ 5 million Not rated
What went wrong? GIGO!
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S&P Case-Shiller U.S. Home Prices (inflation adjusted)
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Financial Futures Contracts
1972 Currency Futures
1978 Treasury Bond Futures
1982 Stock Index Futures
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Financial Futures ContractsWhy do we need a futures contract on T-bonds? And why not until 1978?—Increased interest rate volatility
Stock index futures allow portfolio managers to make large portfolio changes incurring much lower trading costs.—Liquidity
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Exchange Traded Funds
Baskets of securities (now also derivative-based strategies) that trade on the exchange. Great idea! Why not until 1990’s?1993 SPDRs1996 WEBS2001 VIPERS
Technological advances in trading created the necessary new financial processes.
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ETFs—Levered and Inverse Products
TLT iShares 20+ year TreasuriesTBT ProShares Ultra-short 20+ year Treasury
TBT “seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury 20+ Year Bond Index.”
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TBT vs TLT1‐yr
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TBT sinceinception
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The Return of Volatility
What is the VIX ?
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XIVH‐‐Short the VIX? The “low vol” trade backfires.
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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
The “distributed ledger” can allow for automatic transaction verification and “smart contracts”.
Critics say current systems ultimately more efficient and secure, otherwise adoption would be more rapid.
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Cryptocurrency
Is it money?Definition of Money:1) Generally accepted medium of
exchange2) Store of value (temporarily)3) Serves as common unit of measureAnswer: No
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Why do we hold Money?
• Transactions Demand• Precautionary Demand• Speculative Demand (“dry powder” not
as the tool of speculation).
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are the ideal “bubble” material!
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Will the Fed Heed the Yield Curve?
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Long-term Expected Inflation