This paper introduces the News Impact Curve to measure how new information is incorporated into volatility estimates. A variety of new and existing ARCH models are compared and estimated with daily Japanese stock return data to determine the shape of the News Impact Curve. New diagnostic tests...

The stock market is volatile and volatility occurs in clusters, price fluctuations based on sentiment and news reports are common. A trader uses a wide variety of publicly available information to forecast the marketing decision. This paper proposes an advice to traders for stock trading using...