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This paper studies the information content of the S&P 500 and VIX markets on the volatility of the S&P 500 returns. We … risk-neutral distributions as well as the term structure of volatility smiles and of variance risk premia. We find that the …
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the variance of idiosyncratic returns. The estimation is performed on a time series of returns and option prices from 2006 …
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This paper studies the interplay between environmental performance and financial valuation of firms in Latin America and the Caribbean. We provide insights into how environmental considerations are integrated into financial decision-making and investor behavior by analyzing the stock market...
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attempts to quantify the impact of STT imposition and subsequent revisions on volatility and trading volume during Oct 2003 …-July 2013. Empirical results show a mixed response of volatility and volume to changes in STT. Even though STT has …
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This paper provides an analysis of the link between the oil market and the U.S. stock market returns at the aggregate as well as industry levels. We empirically model oil price changes as driven by speculative demand shocks along with consumption demand and supply shocks in the oil market. We...
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.S. Forest Service timber auctions, we document a set of systematic effects of auction format: sealed bid auctions attract more … for these qualitative effects of auction format. We then calibrate the model using parameters estimated from the data and … bidder competitiveness, which has important consequences for auction choice. …
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We examine whether the option market leads the stock market with respect to positive in addition to negative price discovery. We document that out-of-themoney (OTM) option prices, which determine the Risk-Neutral Skewness (RNS) of the underlying stock return's distribution, can embed positive...
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We derive a model-free option-based formula to estimate the contribution of market frictions to expected returns (CFER) within an asset pricing setting. We estimate CFER for the U.S. optionable stocks. We document that CFER is sizable, it predicts stock returns and it subsumes the effect of...
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This paper studies volatility spillovers in credit default swaps (CDS) between the corporate sectors and Latin American …
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