Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal (Print ISSN: 1096-3685; Online ISSN: 1528-2635)

Abstract

Euro Interest Rates Impact on Kosovo Government Securities Yield

Author(s): Shkendije Nahi, Gazmend Luboteni

The purpose of this research is to identify the Euro interest rates impact on trading of the Kosovo Government securities. The main suggestion of this analysis is that Kosovo Government securities bidders’ reactions were due to the changes in market conditions of the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rates. Accordingly, the aim of this study is to analyze the impact of ECB interest rates in Kosovo Government Securities market. The study results supported the suggestion that the Euro interest rates had significant effect on Kosovo Government Securities trading. The questions that need to be addressed are whether secondary market instruments and longer-term debt instruments would facilitate the bidding and lending in the international debt markets.

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