Volatility forecasting is an important area of research in financial markets and immense effort has been expended in improving volatility models, since better forecasts translate themselves into better pricing of options and better risk management. In this direction, the present paper attempts...

The paper examines the causal relationship between Nifty spot index and index futures market in India. The empirical analysis was conducted for the daily data series from June 12, 2000 to September 12, 2008. The results reveal that there exists a long-run relationship between Nifty spot and...

This study attempts to examine the price discovery process and volatility spillovers in Gold futures and spot markets of National Commodity Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) by employing Johansen’s Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) and the Bivariate ECM-EGARCH(1,1) model. The empirical result...