This paper provides a short update of volatility research surveyed in Poon and Granger (2003). While the last few years saw major advancement in the theoretical and empirical studies of realised volatility and the dynamic relationship between stock price, volatility and jumps, the biggest...

In this paper we make a distinction between systemic co-jumps and independent idiosyncratic jumps, and examine the impact of their mis-specification on asset allocation. We discuss how jumps mis-specification may lead to jumps mis-estimation and to a suboptimal portfolio. Specifically, we...