This paper examines the relationship between the stock and futures markets in terms of cointegration (Johnson Cointegration) and lead lag relationship (Wavelet Approach). We applied the Maximum Overlap Discrete Wavelet Transform (MODWT) method to stock and futures prices of 12 near month...

In India, spot market return, number of contract, turnover and volatility of the futures market are having short run relationship with futures market return. On the basis of the empirical analysis it is clearly found that spot market is the key factor which predicts the movement of futures...

In pricing Options, among other measures, implied volatility is the critical variable. The present study has tried to compute implied volatility through Newton Raphson technique. The relationship of implied volatility against different exercise prices, often results into a phenomenon, popularly...