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A general parametric framework is developed for pricing S&P500 options. Skewness and leptokurtosis in stock returns as …
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models generalizes the traditional Black-Scholes framework by accommodating time-varying conditional volatility, skewness and … volatility smiles. The empirical results provide strong evidence that time-varying volatility, leptokurtosis and skewness are …
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We develop a new protocol, adapted from the Eckel and Grossman (2002, 2008) risk measure, to elicit skewness … increasing degrees of positive skewness. We find that our subjects are skewness-seekers. More importantly, positive skewness in …
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is conducted implicitly via observed option prices. A range of models allowing for conditional leptokurtosis, skewness …
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exponential smoothing models is estimated. The resulting point forecasts are averaged using the mean. We evaluate this new method …
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This paper examines the linkage of real interest rates of a group of Pacific-Basin countries with a focus on East Asia. We consider monthly real interest rates of the US, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Thailand from 1980 and 2004. The impulse response analysis and half-life estimation are...
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of mean reversion of the deviation from an international parity condition. Several studies have proposed bias … faster rates of mean-reversion than those reported in previous studies. …
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Australia. The mean coverage rate and length of alternative prediction intervals are evaluated in an empirical setting. It is …
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through a combination of bootstrapping to obtain a multivariate kernel density estimator of the joint density of the test …
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