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We propose a simple agent-based computational model in which speculators' trading behavior may cause bubbles and crashes, excess volatility, serially uncorrelated returns, fat-tailed return distributions and volatility clustering, thereby replicating five important stylized facts of stock...
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of uncertainty, and there is no better fuel than uncertainty to promote speculation! Our post-crash analysis confirms …
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High-frequency financial data are characterized by a set of ubiquitous statistical properties that prevail with surprising uniformity. While these 'stylized facts' have been well-known for decades, attempts at their behavioral explanation have remained scarce. However, recently a new branch of...
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Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I Econophysics -- 1 Why econophysics? -- 1 … comparative analysis -- 2 The beginnings of econophysics -- 1 Pre-econophysics -- 1.1 Pre-econophysicists -- 1.1.1 Quételet (1796 ….2 Assessment of pre-econophysics -- 2 Institutional econophysics -- 2.1 Idiosyncrasies of economic journals -- 2.2 The beginnings …
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Several recent finance articles employ the Omega measure, proposed by Keating and Shadwick (2002) - defined as a ratio of potential gains out of possible losses - for gauging the performance of funds or active strategies (e.g. Eling and Schuhmacher, 2007; Farinelli and Tibiletti, 2008; Annaert et al., 2009;...
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