von J. Wolters analysiert die Renditestruktur am deutschen Kapitalmarkt. Gemäß der Erwartungshypothese der Zinsstruktur … Spreads festgestellt werden. Dies bedeutet, daß die Zinsstruktur nicht nur von einem, sondern von zwei gemeinsamen Faktoren … Zinsparität sowie der Erwartungshypothese der Zinsstruktur und der Notenbankpolitik. In einem Modell mit rationalen Erwartungen …

Introduction -- Volatility and its estimation -- Overview of volatility derivatives -- Options delta hedging with no … options at all -- Volatility derivatives in portfolio optimization -- Benefits of using volatility futures in investment … strategies -- Predictive properties of the volatility term structure -- Conclusions -- List of gures -- List of tables …

advantages: i) ensures nonnegative interest rates, ii) easily accommodates unspanned factors affecting volatility and risk …, volatility, and risk premium dynamics — including when interest rates are close to the zero lower bound …

This paper tests the expectations hypothesis of the term structure of implied volatility for several national stock … market indexes. The tests indicate that the slope of at-the-money implied volatility over different maturities has predictive … ability for future short-dated implied volatility, although not to the extent predicted by the expectations hypothesis. The …

In this study, we comprehensively examine the volatility term structures in commodity markets. We model state …-dependent spillovers in principal components (PCs) of the volatility term structures of different commodities, as well as that of the … equity market. We detect strong economic links and a substantial interconnectedness of the volatility term structures of …