This paper presents a comprehensive study of the interactions among returns, volatility, and trading volume between the … foreign price volatility and trading volume on correlations between foreign and domestic stock returns, the paper aims to … transmission of stock returns and volatility. Major findings are three-fold: (1) contemporaneous correlations of stock returns …

We create a newspaper-based Equity Market Volatility (EMV) tracker that moves with the VIX and with the realized … volatility of returns on the S&P 500. Parsing the underlying text, we find that 72 percent of EMV articles discuss the … Macroeconomic Outlook, and 44 percent discuss Commodity Markets. Policy news is another major source of volatility: 35 percent of …

formulate and examine precise and separate measures of return spillovers and volatility spillovers. Our framework facilitates … evidence of divergent behavior in the dynamics of return spillovers vs. volatility spillovers: Return spillovers display a … gently increasing trend but no bursts, whereas volatility spillovers display no trend but clear bursts …

that, after monetary policy announcements, the conditional volatility rises more for firms with stickier prices than for …

paper examines how well time-changed Lévy specifications capture stochastic volatility, the "leverage" effect, and the …

We characterize the joint dynamics of dividends, expected returns, stochastic volatility, and prices. In particular …, with a given dividend process, one of the processes of the expected return, the stock volatility, or the price …-dividend ratio fully determines the other two. For example, together with dividends, the stock volatility process fully determines …

Stock volatility has been unusually low since the 1987 stock market crash. The large increase in stock prices since … though the volatility of stock returns has not been high by historical standards. I compare volatility of returns to U ….S. stock indexes at monthly, daily, and intraday intervals, and I also show the volatility of returns to stock indexes implied …

has focused on average returns, we analyze the volatility of the returns in emerging equity markets. We characterize the … time-series of volatility in emerging markets and explore the distributional foundations of the variance process. Of … particular interest is evidence of asymmetries in volatility and the evolution of the variance process after periods of capital …

Kingdom and Japan reinforces the notion that the volatility seen in the 2008 crisis was relatively short-lived. While there is … the United States to show how stock volatility has changed over time. It also uses various measures of volatility implied … 2008. This episode was associated with historically high levels of stock market volatility, particularly among financial …

This paper introduces the News Impact Curve to measure how new information is incorporated into volatility estimates. A … shape of the News Impact Curve. New diagnostic tests are presented which emphasize the asymmetry of the volatility response …