volatility, but without the estimation problems associated with the latter, and being applicable in the multivariate setting for … model in several ways, it allows for all the primary stylized facts of financial asset returns, including volatility … EM-algorithm is developed for estimation. Each element of the vector return at time t is endowed with a common univariate …

foreign exchange markets. -- Random Lognormal cascades ; GMM estimation ; best linear forecasting ; volatility of financial … Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) estimation procedure to cope with the documented difficulties of previous methodologies. We … by estimating the intermittency parameter and forecasting of volatility for a sample of financial data from stock and …

leverage effect and the volatility feedback effect. We stress the importance of distinguishing between realized volatility and … implied volatility, and find that implied volatilities are essential for assessing the volatility feedback effect. The … leverage hypothesis asserts that return shocks lead to changes in conditional volatility, while the volatility feedback effect …

stock of recent theoretical insights on this model in Duchon et al. (2012) to derive forecasts of financial volatility … the RV framework. We compare the predictive ability of the two against seven classical and multifractal volatility models …

econometricians. This "excess" volatility in professional forecasts is not due to noise. Rather, professional forecasts respond …

frequency volatilities and correlations ; Dynamic conditional correlation ; Spline-GARCH ; Idiosyncratic volatility ; Long …