Stuart Snaith

Dr. Stuart Snaith is an Associate Professor in international finance. He joined the UVic Gustavson School of Business in 2015 after prior appointments at Essex Business School and the University of Bristol, UK.

Stuart's research interests have predominantly focused on the field of international finance, concentrating on testing key parity conditions in foreign exchange markets such as the forward premium anomaly and the purchasing power parity puzzle. In addition, other recent work has included modelling and forecasting foreign exchange implied volatility, market efficiency in commodity futures, and an examination of the determinants of project finance (syndicated) loans.

He has published several articles in scholarly journals including the Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Futures Markets, International Review of Financial Analysis, and Economics Letters.

Stuart has lectured on topics such as international finance, principles of finance, exchange rates and international finance and financial econometrics at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He has also co-supervised PhD students to successful completion.