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We study how monetary policy and risk shocks affect asset prices in the US, the euro area, and Japan, differentiating between "traditional" monetary policy and communication events, each decomposed into "pure" and information shocks. Communication shocks from the US spill over to risk in the...
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We derive a simple expression for the sensitivity of duration, convexity, and higher-order bond risk measures to changes in term structure shape parameters. Our analysis enables fixed income portfolio managers to capture the combined effects of term structure level, slope, and curvature shifts...
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We extend the Fama–French three-factor model to include a risk factor that proxies for interest-rate risk faced by firms in an attempt to reduce the pricing errors that the three-factor model cannot explain. These pricing errors are observed especially in small size and low book-to-market...
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volatility of Borsa Istanbul 100 Index (BIST-100). Sample data cover the period from January 2008 to December 2017. The main … nonlinear volatility models (symmetric and asymmetric Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity [GARCH …]-type models) were used to model and estimate BIST-100 volatility in response to political news. The findings of the paper …
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return correlations using weekly returns on futures markets and investigate the extent to which multivariate volatility …
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return correlations using weekly returns on futures markets and investigate the extent to which multivariate volatility …
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idiosyncratic volatility and subsequent stock returns (the idiosyncratic volatility puzzle). We find that surprisingly many existing … puzzle in individual stocks and 78-84% of the puzzle in idiosyncratic volatility-sorted portfolios. Our methodology can be …
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idiosyncratic volatility and future stock returns. First, equity holders take on investments with high idiosyncratic risk when their … bad state. Second, the strategically increased idiosyncratic volatility decreases equity betas, particularly in bad states … low returns and alphas in firms with high idiosyncratic volatility …
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This paper decomposes the risk premia of individual stocks into contributions from systematic and idiosyncratic risks. I introduce an affine jump-diffusion model, which accounts for both the factor structure of asset returns and that of the variance of idiosyncratic returns. The estimation is...
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This study examines the relationship between excess return volatility and economic policy uncertainty in U.S using … return volatility and economic policy uncertainty. The casualty test indicates that economic policy uncertainty Granger …-causes excess return volatility. The vector error correction model result shows that previous values of economic policy uncertainty …
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