In this paper we investigate the relationship between the volatility of Greek interbank rates and the level of rates by estimating the important CKLS interest rate model using the estimation method of (Nowman,1997). We also estimate the interest rate models of Merton, Vasicek, CIRSR, Dothan,...

This study investigates whether the newly cultivated platform of volatility derivatives has altered the volatility of the underlying S&P500 index. The findings suggest that the onset of the volatility derivatives trading has lowered the volatility of both the cash market volatility and the cash...