-frequency volatility estimators, market risk evaluation, covariance estimation and multivariate extensions of the processes. The book … and continues to be engaged in research on many topics in finance. His primary areas of interest are volatility, ARCH …

indices and foreign exchange rates. -- Stochastic volatility ; Markov chain Monte Carlo ; Metropolis-Hastings algorithm Jump …In this paper, we review the most common specifications of discrete-time stochastic volatility (SV) models and …

volatility and jump risks relevant for pricing stock index options. The paper reviews evidence from time series analysis, option …