Chuang, Chung-Chu; Wang, Yi-Hsien; Yeh, Tsai-Jung; … - In: Economic Modelling 42 (2014) C, pp. 15-19
The higher moments of a distribution often lead to estimated value-at-risk (VaR) biases. This study's objective is to examine the backtesting of VaR models that consider the higher moments of the distribution for minimum-variance hedging portfolios (MVHPs) of the stock indices and futures in the...