degree of volatility risk in stock and index returns, where we characterize volatility risk by the extent to which … forecasting errors in realized volatility are substantive. Even though returns standardized by ex post quadratic variation … distribution of returns. Explicitly modeling this volatility risk is fundamental. We propose a dually asymmetric realized …

. Proposed extensions include a volatility regime switching mechanism (using dummy variables and the Markov approach) and the … fifth risk factor based on realized volatility of index returns. Moreover, instead of using data for stocks of a particular …

dynamics of CDS volatility spillover effects surrounding the UK's EU membership referendum commonly known as "Brexit". Using a … the underlined CDS. In particular, we find that UK, Italy and Spain are the "net volatility transmitters", while France … and Germany seem the "net volatility receivers". Our findings may help in formulating appropriate regulatory policies and …

this, put forward the view that stock and bond return volatility is key. Evidence from the 2000s suggest that the relative … that the relative equity and bond yield values are, to a large extent, driven by inflation volatility. High inflation … volatility persisted during the first half of the twentieth century when the equity yield was higher. This was followed by more …

one-month variance swap rate, i.e., the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) accurately. Our research suggests that one should use …

This paper aims to examine the relation between idiosyncratic volatility (IVOL) and stock returns with full-sample and …

uncertainty (EPU) index. The present work determines the association among policy uncertainty and volatility index, expressed in …. The results suggest that equity markets' volatility tends to be very high based on a high degree of policy uncertainty … that implied volatility index is a forward looking expectation of future stock market volatility, and it uncovers that …