While the majority of the predictability literature has been devoted to the predictability of traditional asset classes, the literature on the predictability of hedge fund returns is quite scanty. We focus on assessing the out-of-sample predictability of hedge fund strategies by employing an...

This paper tests whether it is possible to improve point, quantile and density forecasts of realized volatility by conditioning on macroeconomic and financial variables. We employ quantile autoregressive models augmented with a plethora of macroeconomic and financial variables. Complete subset...