We propose a new methodology for filtering and forecasting the latent variance in a two-factor diffusion process with jumps from a continuous time perspective. For this purpose we use a continuous time Markov chain approximation with a finite state space. Essentially, we extend Markov chain...

In this paper, I test the performance of the CAPM, Fama-French three-factor and Carhart four-factor models on the Polish market. I use stock level data from April 2001 to January 2014. I find strong evidence for the value and momentum effects, but only weak evidence for the size premium. I form...

The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of the financialization of commodity markets on the profitability of strategies based on momentum and term structure. The performance of an array of portfolios from double-sorts on non-commercial traders' participation, historical returns and...