February 1998 to September 2014, we estimate an average total return spillover risk of 28.0%. In an extended Fama-French's five …, bond market, as a net "receiver" of market risks, increased its risk premiums in response to high spillover risks from …

stressing the asymmetric sensitivity between losses then gains. Consequently, downside risk measure such as VaR and CVaR were … proposed as an indicator sensitive to the pertinent risk of financial investment. However this measures are indifferent to … extrema events risk. Based on the newly proposed riskiness index by Aumann and Serrano (2008), we construct the PROFIT Index …

We formalize the idea that the financial sector can be a source of non-fundamental risk. Households' desire to hedge … against price volatility can generate price volatility in equilibrium, even absent fundamental risk. Fearing that asset prices … may fall, risk-averse households demand safe assets from leveraged intermediaries, whose issuance of safe assets exposes …

We introduce a new meaure of risk appetite in financial markets, based on the cross sectional behavior of excess … returns. Turning them into probabilities through a Markov Switching model, we define one global risk appetite measure as the … cross-sectional average of the individual probabilities for each asset to be in a "risk appetite" regime. Given the …

correlated assets. As investors shift attention from firms towards systematic risk factors, stock prices become less informative …, increasing systematic uncertainty and incentivizing learning about the systematic risk. This learning complementarity leads to … risk concentration …

In this paper, I develop a model in which risk-averse investors possess private information regarding both a stock …'s expected payoff and its risk. These investors trade in the stock and a derivative whose payoff is driven by the stock's risk …. In equilibrium, the derivative is used to speculate on the stock's risk and to hedge against adverse fluctuations in the …

We merge the literature on downside return risk and liquidity risk and introduce the concept of extreme downside … same time when the market liquidity (return) is lowest. This effect is not driven by linear or downside liquidity risk or … extreme downside return risk and is mainly driven by more recent years. There is no premium for stocks whose liquidity is …

-asset classes and factors and test the long-term performance of U.S. and Global 60/40, Diversified Multi-Asset, Risk Parity … measured risk-adjusted returns in the long run, the Dynamic Asset Allocation reduces the abandonment risk due to its lower … expected drawdown. Across all strategies, risk-tolerant investors that rely on the longer history for setting their …