Estimates of the Influence of EPU on Bitcoin and gold returns with the quantile regression model for the period 19 July 2010–11 April 2019
| Coefficient | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Standard error | t value | Pr (>| t |) | Value | Standard error | t value | Pr (>| t |) | ||
| 0.01 | (Intercept) | −0.12650 | 0.02591 | −4.8812 | <0.0001*** | −0.02115 | 0.00374 | −5.64767 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00062 | 0.00030 | −2.0334 | 0.0421** | −0.00004 | 0.00004 | −1.13347 | 0.25713 | |
| 0.05 | (Intercept) | −0.06680 | 0.00740 | −9.0332 | <0.0001*** | −0.01246 | 0.00133 | −9.34508 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00007 | 0.00008 | −0.8762 | 0.3810 | −0.00002 | 0.00001 | −1.63203 | 0.10281 | |
| 0.1 | (Intercept) | −0.03993 | 0.00425 | −9.4027 | <0.0001*** | −0.00918 | 0.00085 | −10.82975 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00003 | 0.00004 | −0.6677 | 0.5044 | 0.00000 | 0.00001 | −0.44671 | 0.65513 | |
| 0.25 | (Intercept) | −0.01428 | 0.00145 | −9.8780 | <0.0001*** | −0.00428 | 0.00046 | −9.30504 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | 0.00003 | 0.00001 | 3.1226 | 0.0018*** | 0.00000 | 0.00000 | 1.00389 | 0.31554 | |
| 0.75 | (Intercept) | 0.02098 | 0.00179 | 11.7249 | <0.0001*** | 0.00285 | 0.00034 | 8.29044 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00002 | 0.00001 | −1.3070 | 0.1913 | 0.00002 | 0.00000 | 4.82690 | <0.0001*** | |
| 0.9 | (Intercept) | 0.04457 | 0.00406 | 10.9693 | <0.0001*** | 0.00748 | 0.00092 | 8.12939 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | 0.00008 | 0.00004 | 1.7781 | 0.0755* | 0.00002 | 0.00001 | 2.38219 | 0.01729** | |
| 0.95 | (Intercept) | 0.07818 | 0.01184 | 6.6030 | <0.0001*** | 0.01014 | 0.00084 | 12.05444 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | 0.00012 | 0.00011 | 1.1215 | 0.2622 | 0.00003 | 0.00001 | 2.68226 | 0.00736*** | |
| 0.99 | (Intercept) | 0.08579 | 0.03738 | 2.2949 | 0.0218** | 0.01773 | 0.00357 | 4.96655 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | 0.00168 | 0.00058 | 2.8882 | 0.0039*** | 0.00006 | 0.00004 | 1.43692 | 0.15088 | |
| Coefficient | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Standard error | Pr (>| | Value | Standard error | Pr (>| | ||||
| 0.01 | (Intercept) | −0.02115 | 0.00374 | −5.64767 | <0.0001*** | ||||
| EPU | −0.00004 | 0.00004 | −1.13347 | 0.25713 | |||||
| 0.05 | (Intercept) | −0.06680 | 0.00740 | −9.0332 | <0.0001*** | −0.01246 | 0.00133 | −9.34508 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00007 | 0.00008 | −0.8762 | 0.3810 | −0.00002 | 0.00001 | −1.63203 | 0.10281 | |
| 0.1 | (Intercept) | −0.03993 | 0.00425 | −9.4027 | <0.0001*** | −0.00918 | 0.00085 | −10.82975 | <0.0001*** |
| EPU | −0.00003 | 0.00004 | −0.6677 | 0.5044 | 0.00000 | 0.00001 | −0.44671 | 0.65513 | |
| 0.25 | (Intercept) | −0.00428 | 0.00046 | −9.30504 | <0.0001*** | ||||
| EPU | 0.00000 | 0.00000 | 1.00389 | 0.31554 | |||||
| 0.75 | (Intercept) | 0.02098 | 0.00179 | 11.7249 | <0.0001*** | ||||
| EPU | −0.00002 | 0.00001 | −1.3070 | 0.1913 | |||||
| 0.9 | (Intercept) | ||||||||
| EPU | |||||||||
| 0.95 | (Intercept) | 0.07818 | 0.01184 | 6.6030 | <0.0001*** | ||||
| EPU | 0.00012 | 0.00011 | 1.1215 | 0.2622 | |||||
| 0.99 | (Intercept) | 0.01773 | 0.00357 | 4.96655 | <0.0001*** | ||||
| EPU | 0.00006 | 0.00004 | 1.43692 | 0.15088 | |||||
Note(s): ***, ** and * indicate the significance at 1%, 5% and 10% levels, respectively