This study focus on applying the Heston's stochastic volatility model, to the Greek stock market, by estimating the parameters from past data. Specifically, the purpose of the study is to use the stochastic model in order to calculate the parameters of this model using the Maximum Likelihood...

The present research investigates the impact of trading volume on stock return volatility using data from the Greek banking system. For our analysis, the empirical study uses daily measures of volatility constructed from intraday data for the period 5 January 2001-30 December 2020. This period...

Today there are many equity derivatives that are traded on organized and over-the-counter markets. The models that allow market participants to value them and manage the associated risks on a daily basis are numerous. The idea of this study is, for vanilla equity options, to understand the Black...

In this paper I test for and model volatility jumps for the General Index (GD) of the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE), expanding the previous literature on the ASE in various ways. Using intraday data I first construct various state-of-the-art realized volatility estimators which I then use in...