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This paper provides empirical evidence that volatility markets are integrated through the time-varying term structure … of variance risk premia. These risk premia predict the returns from selling volatility for different horizons, maturities …
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Aggregate implied volatility spread (IVS), defined as the cross-sectional average difference in the implied …
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This paper extends the benchmark Estrella and Hardouvelis (1991) term spread approach to recession forecasting by including the stock market macro liquidity deviation factor. We use a probit framework to predict US business cycles, as defined by the NBER between 1959Q1 and 2011Q4. We find that...
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The evolution of the yields of different maturities is related and can be described by a reduced number of commom latent factors. Multifactor interest rate models of the finance literature, common factor models of the time series literature and others use this property. Each model has advantages...
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The paper shows that controlling for the aggregate volatility risk factor eliminates the puzzling negative relation …
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After the financialization of commodity futures markets in 2004-05 oil volatility has become a strong predictor of … returns and volatility of the overall stock market. Furthermore, stocks' exposure to oil volatility risk now drives the cross … to oil volatility is significant at 0.66% per month, and oil volatility risk carries a significant risk premium of -0 …
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I generalize the long-run risks (LRR) model of Bansal and Yaron (2004) by incorporating recursive smooth ambiguity aversion preferences from Klibanoff et al. (2005, 2009) and time-varying ambiguity. Relative to the Bansal-Yaron model, the generalized LRR model is as tractable but more flexible...
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