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more general elliptical models, for describing the joint distribution of returns. We find that while Student copulas … methodological interest to efficiently visualise and compare different copulas. We identify the rescaled difference with the Gaussian … formal choices of copulas with no financial interpretation. …
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is motivated by the theory of composite likelihood and by the theory of copula functions. It recovers m …
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We propose a new sequential procedure for estimating multivariate distributions in cases when conventional maximum likelihood has too many parameters and is therefore inaccurate or non-operational. The procedure constructs a multivariate distribution and its pseudo-likelihood sequentially, in...
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The four equity market factors from Fama and French (1993) and Carhart (1997) are perva- sive in academic empirical asset pricing studies and in applied portfolio allocation. However, the joint distributional dynamics of the factors are rarely studied. For investors basing strate- gies on the...
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financial returns and on portfolio optimization. First, we focus on the dependence structure using copulas. To select the best …
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. Modern portfolio theory and Markowitz efficient frontier start with a set of assets (securities) and generate an optimal …
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Portfolio optimization under downside risk is of crucial importance to asset managers. In this article we consider one such particular measure given by the notion of Capital at Risk (CaR), closely related to Value at Risk. We consider portfolio optimization with respect to CaR in the...
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the original Markowitz portfolio theory (mean-variance) via adding the higher order moments like skewness (third moment …
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This book combines academic research and practical expertise on alternative assets and trading strategies in a unique way. The asset classes that are discussed include: credit risk, cross-asset derivatives, energy, private equity, freight agreements, alternative real assets (ARA), and socially...
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ETFs has shifted price discovery for gold and silver to the ETF market, while the oil market has price discovery occurring …
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