Shen, Yang - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/70, pp. 1-34
This paper studies the effect of variance swap in hedging volatility risk under the mean-variance criterion. We … variance swap can be used to hedge against the volatility risk. In the second problem, only the bank account and the stock can … be traded in the market, which is incomplete since the idiosyncratic volatility risk is unhedgeable. Under an exponential …