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rainfall risk than the rainfall bonds and the capital requirement for an effective hedging of the rainfall insurance portfolio …
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This paper is the first to discuss the design of futures hedging strategies in European natural gas markets (NBP, TTF … that hedging effectiveness is much higher when the seasonal pattern in spot price changes is approximated with lagged … months) hedging periods. Furthermore, volatility of weekly price changes also has a seasonal pattern and is higher in winter …
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This paper is the first to discuss the design of futures hedging strategies in European natural gas markets (NBP, TTF … that hedging effectiveness is much higher when the seasonal pattern in spot price changes is approximated with lagged … months) hedging periods. Furthermore, volatility of weekly price changes also has a seasonal pattern and is higher in winter …
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This paper addresses minimum-variance hedging of European contingent claims (ECC) in the case where changes to the … hedging portfolio can be made only at discrete, pre-decided times. A simple derivation of the minimum-variance hedging … modified in a certain manner. In the case of specific claims, the minimum-variance hedging strategy can be further expressed in …
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Using a novel regulatory dataset of fully identified derivatives transactions, this paper provides the first comprehensive analysis of the structure of the euro area interest rate swap (IRS) market after the start of the mandatory clearing obligation. Our dataset contains 1.7 million bilateral...
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Using a novel regulatory dataset of fully identified derivatives transactions, this paper provides the first comprehensive analysis of the structure of the euro area interest rate swap (IRS) market after the start of the mandatory clearing obligation. Our dataset contains 1.7 million bilateral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011975602
We analyze the determinants of daily futures price volatility in corn, soybeans, wheat, and oats markets from 1986 to 2007. Combining the information from simultaneously traded contracts, we implement a generalized least squares method that allows us to clearly distinguish among time-to-delivery...
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We explored the application of a machine learning method, Logitboost, to automatically calibrate a trading model using different versions of the same technical analysis indicators. This approach takes advantage of boosting's feature selection capability to select an optimal combination of...
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Credit default swaps (CDSs) and deep out-of-the-money put (DOOMP) options can both be used as a credit protection instrument. However, partial market segmentation results in deviations between firm hazard rates implied by these contracts. These deviations are driven by a systematic...
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