to cointegration. -- implied volatility surface ; dynamic semiparametric factor model ; VAR ; cointegration …As a function of strike and time to maturity the implied volatility estimation is a challenging task in financial … volatility surface (IVS) in a dynamic context, employing semiparametric factor functions and time-varying loadings. Because …

in Germany. Our findings are consistent with a stable demand for labor, especially in western Germany, implying that …

). This transformation adjusts the moneyness coordinate of the implied volatility smile in an attempt to remove the … indicate that in a statistical sense there remains a possibility that the implied volatility smiles are still not the same … utilizes the dynamic structure of implied volatility surface allowing out-of-sample forecasting and information on unleveraged …

The Heston model stands out from the class of stochastic volatility (SV) models mainly for two reasons. Firstly, the … process for the volatility is nonnegative and mean-reverting, which is what we observe in the markets. Secondly, there exists …. -- Heston model ; vanilla option ; stochastic volatility ; Monte Carlo simulation ; Feller condition ; option pricing with FFT …

are obtained and applied to numerically analyze the impact of the agents' risk aversion on the implied volatility of … pricing ; implied volatility. …

, especially on the BS implied volatility. Implied binomial trees (IBT) models capture the variations of the implied volatility … known as "volatility smile". They provide a discrete approximation to the continuous risk neutral process for the underlying … Barle and Cakici (BC). After the formation of IBT we can estimate the implied local volatility and the state price density …

In this paper we propose a Libor model with a high-dimensional specially structured system of driving CIR volatility … calibration algorithm is FFT based, so fast and easy to implement. -- Libor modelling ; stochastic volatility ; CIR processes …

) analysis. Such restrictions are typically just-identifying but can be checked by utilizing changes in volatility. This paper … reviews and contrasts the volatility models that have been used for this purpose. Three main approaches have been used …, exogenously generated changes in the unconditional residual covariance matrix, changing volatility modelled by a Markov switching …

In this paper, we study the dynamic interdependencies between high-frequency volatility, liquidity demand as well as …. Liquidity is causal for future volatility but not vice versa. Furthermore, trade sizes are negatively driven by past trading … ; volatility ; liquidity ; high-frequency data …

specifications of high-dimensional trading processes. It turns out that common shocks affect the return volatility and the trading …