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This paper shows that in asset pricing the information environment gives rise to a systematic risk factor when the informativeness of future news events varies with their content (i.e., bad news and good news are not equally informative). The paper further shows that in such cases (cross) serial...
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invites more speculation, which in turn increases liquidity. However, increased speculation leads to inefficient trades that …
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a financial market consisting of a bank account and a VIX futures. In order to have some benchmark model available, we … related VIX index, the VIX futures and a VIX call option …
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This paper investigates the effects of the issuance of retail products with non-linear payoffs on option prices. For a given underlying asset, when the outstanding volume of products embedding a short-put position increases, implied volatility at the corresponding strike decreases. A similar...
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This paper tests the random walk hypothesis and weak form market efficiency in the VIX futures market using a variety … of tests. A unit root in the aggregated market price series suggests that the VIX futures market is efficient. For the … individual VIX futures price series, 51 of 54 futures contracts meet the sufficient condition for an efficient market: the prices …
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In this paper, we provide non-parametric statistical tools to test stationarity of microstructure noise in general hidden Ito semimartingales, and discuss how to measure liquidity risk using high frequency financial data. In particular, we investigate the impact of non-stationary microstructure...
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The Financials sector in the Turkish economy has grown at a tremendous rate over the last 35 years. The liberalization and the opening of the economy to international and foreign investors in the 1990s, and the overhaul of the structure of the Turkish banking system with numerous reforms after...
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