This paper discusses identification, specification, estimation and forecasting for a general class of periodic … formulations are introduced for exact maximum likelihood estimation, component estimation and forecasting. Identification issues …

for longer horizon volatility forecasts. In this paper we explore the forecasting value of these high fre-quency series in … Volatility (SV) and Generalised Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (GARCH) models which are both extended to include … the intraday volatility measure. For forecasting horizons ranging from one day to one week the most accurate out …

We present a model for hourly electricity load forecasting based on stochastically time-varying processes that are … implementation of our forecasting procedure relies on the multivariate linear Gaussian state space framework and is applied to … national French hourly electricity load. The analysis focuses on two hours, 9 AM and 12 AM, but forecasting results are …

-sample fit and out-of-sample forecasting. We also demonstrate how our model can be used to decompose own and cross price …