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This article considers the powers of the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) in the context of revenue law, as this lesser - known aspect of the Bureau's work is often overshadowed by its ability to seize and confiscate the proceeds of crime. Although the taxing of illegal profits was traditionally...
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any unhedged volatility must be managed by precautionary savings. If oil prices are pro-cyclical, oil should be extracted …
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Over the last three decades, the world economy has been facing stock market crashes, currency crisis, the dot-com and real estate bubble burst, credit crunch and banking panics. As a response, extreme value theory (EVT) provides a set of ready-made approaches to risk management analysis....
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This paper suggests using portfolio management methods in policy planning models as a practical tool for determining optimal policy under model parameter uncertainty. We suggest that in addition to calculating the standard policy return estimates, policy options should also be analyzed from the...
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of the financialization of commodity markets on the profitability of strategies based on momentum and term structure. The performance of an array of portfolios from double-sorts on non-commercial traders' participation, historical returns and...
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This article explores the relationship between option markets for the S&P500 (SPX) and CBOE's Volatility Index (VIX … computed from SPX put options with different maturities, which results in a term structure for squared volatility. This term … is also used to measure volatility-of-volatility (vol-of-vol) and the volatility leverage effect. There may emerge small …
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In this paper we apply the multivariate construction for Lévy processes introduced by Ballotta and Bonfiglioli (2014) to propose an integrated model for the joint dynamics of FX exchange rates and asset prices. We show that the proposed construction is consistent in terms of symmetries with...
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maturities and investment horizons and they are economically significant. Volatility trading strategies which condition on the …
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An anchoring-adjusted option pricing model is developed in which the volatility of the underlying stock return is used … as a starting point that gets adjusted upwards to form expectations about call option volatility. I show that the …
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