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The zero-coupon yield curve is a common input for most financial purposes. The authors consider three popular yield curve datasets, and explore the extent to which the decision as to what dataset to use for an application may have implications on the results. The paper illustrates why such...
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We study whether prices of traded options contain information about future extreme market events. Our option-implied conditional expectation of market loss due to tail events, or tail loss measure, predicts future market returns, magnitude, and probability of the market crashes, beyond and above...
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include palladium, silver, and platinum. The study is conducted on the monthly data of crude oil price and white precious … platinum and palladium. Whereas, an insignificant relationship has been found between the oil prices and silver returns …. Results indicate that palladium and platinum both precious metals act as a safe haven for investors. In contrast, change in …
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implied volatility index level and term structure, we show the important role of the term structure in determining future …
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tractable. The approach allows for simultaneous calibration to market volatility surfaces of currency triangles, and also gives …
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observed single- and multi-asset derivative prices. The pricing model is constructed as a random mixture of N reference models … this method to equity and index options shows that, while multivariate diffusion models with constant correlation fail to … correlation patterns compatible with observed prices of index options. Our method allows, as a by product, to quantify this model …
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This paper documents law of one price violations in equity volatility markets. While tightly linked by no …
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-BEKK model introduced by Engle and Kroner (1995) is employed to analyze the volatility transmission structure. We identify the … is observed. Furthermore we detect unidirectional volatility transmission from the futures to the spot market at highest …
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The purpose of this study is to model implied volatility surfaces and identify risk factors that account for most of … the randomness in the volatility surfaces. The approach is similar to that of the Dumas, Fleming and Whaley (DFW) (1998 … smooth implied volatility surfaces. Next, principal component analysis is applied to the implied volatility surfaces to …
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