volatility and the persistence of the German stock index have fallen significantly relative to those of the U.S. index. However …

volatility and the persistence of the German stock index have fallen significantly relative to those of the U.S. index. However …

volatility and the persistence of the German stock index have fallen significantly relative to those of the U.S. index. However …

describe the most typical features of capital markets like volatility clustering, excess kurtosis and fat tails. As empirical … evidence shows asymmetry is also a prominent feature of stock market returns volatility. The reaction of risk if stock returns … ; volatility ; stock market ; transition …

describe the most typical features of capital markets like volatility clustering, excess kurtosis and fat tails. As empirical … evidence shows asymmetry is also a prominent feature of stock market returns volatility. The reaction of risk if stock returns …

)variances of the Dow Jones and the German stock index DAX, we analyze intra-daily volatility spillovers between the US and German …-synchronous and partially overlapping opening hours of the two markets. We find evidence of significant short-term volatility … ('meteor-shower effects').Furthermore, we find that during the subprime crisis the general persistence of short-term volatility …