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assets. Building on this idea, we propose the use of a highly flexible and tractable model to forecast the volatility of an …
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In 2008, the S&P500 aggregated a loss of 30.16% during three selected days. Unfortunately, benchmark risk measures didn't forecast these hazards. Consequently, we witness a growing interest in coherent risk measures, sensitive to high moments and heavy tail risk. Such measures were proposed by...
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forest. In contrast to conventional random forests that approximate the volatility nonparametrically using local averaging … significantly higher utility for volatility managed portfolios. Superior forecast performance is especially pronounced for firms …
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This study investigates the predictability of a fixed uncertainty index (UI) for realized variances (volatility) in the …
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Risk estimation or volatility estimation at financial markets, particularly stock exchange markets, is complex issue of … great importance to theorists and practitioners. Models used to estimate volatility forecasts are translated into better …
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Standard realized volatility (RV) measures estimate the latent volatility of an asset price using high frequency data … estimate of volatility to the application in which it will be used. For example, if the volatility measure will be used in a … volatility. We use methods from machine learning to estimate optimal “bespoke” RVs for heterogeneous autoregressive (HAR) and …
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We show that US financial uncertainty has nonlinear spillover effects on the conditional distribution of forecasted GDP growth worldwide. This nonlinearity stems from asymmetric responses of domestic and international credit conditions following a US financial uncertainty shock. Through the...
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Uncertainty may affect economic behavior of individuals and firms in a wide variety of ways, with typically negative consequences for economic growth. It is due to this fact, combined with rising political uncertainty observed lately in many countries, that uncertainty has gained increasing...
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