There is a long history of research into the impact of trading activity and information on financial market volatility. Based on 10 years of unique data on news items relating to gold and crude oil broadcast over the Reuters network, this study has two objectives. It investigates the impact of...

This is the first comprehensive study on the forecasting of the realized volatility of non-ferrous metal futures. Based on 8.5 years of intraday data on copper, zinc, nickel, lead and aluminum, we explore a variety of extensions of the univariate heterogeneous autoregressive (HAR) model and seek...

This study is the first to explore whether the well-known relationship between the clean energy sector, oil prices, and technology stocks can be leveraged to enhance the accuracy of realized volatility forecasts for individual clean energy sub-sectors. Based on intraday data and various...