Ratner, Mitchell; Chiu, Chih-Chieh - In: International Review of Financial Analysis 30 (2013) C, pp. 18-25
This study examines the potential risk reducing benefits of credit default swaps (CDS) against risk in U.S. stock market sectors from 2004 to 2011. Tests of GARCH dynamic conditional correlation coefficients indicate that CDS serve as an effective hedge against risk in all stock sectors. CDS...