The instantaneous volatility of the price process is analyzed through the intraday financial durations between price changes. Previous research has traditionally dealt with parametric models without reaching a satisfactory level of adequacy. In this study, it is shown that by using a mixture of...

When observed over a large panel, measures of risk (such as realized volatilities) usually exhibit a secular trend around which individual risks cluster. In this article we propose a vector Multiplicative Error Model achieving a decomposition of each risk measure into a common systematic and an...