? Can stock return predictability be explained by changes in stock market volatility? How does the mean return per unit risk … predictor of both the mean and volatility of excess stock market returns. We characterize the risk-return tradeoff as the … negatively linked to variation in market volatility, at odds with leading asset pricing models. Since the conditional volatility …

with drift zero and with a diffusion coefficient (volatility) which depends in a particular way on the instantaneous stock …

return and volatility equations. When using the GARCH (1,1) specification only for the return equation and the Modified …-GARCH (1,1) specification for both the return and volatility equations, findings indicate that the day of the week effect is …

interbank funding stress, to assess financial volatility and the likelihood of crisis. Using Markov regime-switching techniques …

the effects of oil price, external reserves and interest rate on exchange rate volatility in Nigeria using annual data … exchange rate volatility in Nigeria; which implies that exchange rate is susceptible to changes in oil price. The study … rate volatility significantly in Nigeria. …

When regulating the financial system, the volatility phenomenon seems to emerge, practically, as a phenomenon which is … volatility of prices and returns. At the same time, the leverage has also got a role at both levels: the capital structure of the … firm and the investors’ strategy. We examine the return and volatility in relation to leverage by considering different …

study, we use a newly introduced spillover index to examine dynamic spillovers between spot and futures market volatility … and UK. Specifically, the spot and futures volatility spillovers between the UK and US markets are of bidirectional nature …

the level of market volatility. Particularly important are the growing share of the links between hedge funds and other … was calculated the impact of the hedge fund market development measured in assets, leverage, the price volatility in … results show a significant correlation between the volatility in the stock market, bonds and CDS, and the activities of hedge …