Sévi, Benoît; Baena, César - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 2, pp. 1029-1046
Patton and Sheppard (2011) develop the concept of signed jumps as the difference between positive and negative realized positive semivariances. This quantity is well-suited for gauging the risk-return trade-off at high-frequency as it is well-defined each day and, contrary to the squared jump...