Bollerslev, Tim; Todorov, Viktor - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2010
idiosyncratic jumps, together with conventional long-span asymptotics and Extreme Value Theory (EVT) approximations for consistently … portfolio, we find that the distributions of the systematic and idiosyncratic jumps are both generally heavy-tailed and not … necessarily symmetric. Our estimates also point to the existence of strong dependencies between the market-wide jumps and the …