This article considers a multi-asset model based on Wishart processes that accounts for stochastic volatility and for stochastic correlations between the underlying assets, as well as between their volatilities. The model accounts for the existence of correlation term structure and correlation...

This article presents a Markov chain framework to characterize the behavior of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX index). Two possible regimes are considered: high volatility and low volatility. The specification accounts for deviations from normality and the existence of persistence in the...