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volatility risk, for dollar, euro and pound rates at a daily frequency, between October 1998 and August 2006. The measurement of … the volatility risk premium rests on a simple model according to which variance forecasts are generated under the … large - negative - compensation for volatility risk, a component which was smaller in absolute terms - but not relative to …
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volatility at the turn of the millennium when Japanese foreign exchange intervention started to remain unsterilized …
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Market participants use leveraged derivatives to gain access to equity market exposure through broker banks. Leverage and interconnectedness via overlapping portfolios of dealer banks can amplify adverse market movements, potentially causing sizeable losses. I propose a model, based on granular...
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almost 8% of assets under management. This paper investigates whether the volatility in MMF flows was driven by investors …’ liquidity needs re-lated to derivative margin payments. We combine three highly granular unique data sources (EMIR data for …
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volatility risk, for dollar, euro and pound rates at a daily frequency, between October 1998 and August 2006. The measurement of … the volatility risk premium rests on a simple model according to which variance forecasts are generated under the … large - negative - compensation for volatility risk, a component which was smaller in absolute terms - but not relative to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604905
following the auctions. This effect is stronger when market volatility is higher. We rationalize both findings using a simple …
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-based measures of credit risk, liquidity risk and interest rate risk. In this context, I analyse how the set of explanatory factors … repriced CDX contracts to a larger extent than iTraxx contracts. Credit risk and liquidity factors are priced in almost all … tranches with liquidity risk playing a larger role since the start of the turmoil. …
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speculative trading increases. As a result, market liquidity deteriorates and short-term volatility rises. Our findings hold for a …
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speculative trading increases. As a result, market liquidity deteriorates and short-term volatility rises. Our findings hold for a …
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In this paper we study risk-neutral densities (RNDs) for the German stock market. The use of option prices allows us to … quantify the risk-neutral probabilities of various levels of the DAX index. For the period from December 1995 to November 2001 …, we implement the mixture of log-normals model and a volatility-smoothing method. We discuss the time series behaviour of …
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