Essays about: "Cboe VIX"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Cboe VIX.

1. 1. The Impact of Scheduled Macroeconomic News Releases on Stock Market Uncertainty

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Stefan Padjen; [2021-09-06]
   Keywords : Implied Volatility; Information; Macroeconomic News; Market Uncertainty; Multiple Testing; VIX;

   Abstract : While prior literature has studied the impact of news releases on different financial markets, the option market has received less attention. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between scheduled macroeconomic news releases and stock market uncertainty in the United States between January 1990 and April 2021. READ MORE

3. 2. Quantitative tactical asset allocation: Using the VIX to exploit bull and bear market movements in a Mean-Variance portfolio

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Christian Persson; Robin Williams; [2020-07-08]
   Keywords : VIX; strategy; mean-variance; simple moving average; volatility; transaction costs; bull market; bear market;

   Abstract : The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index (VIX) is known as being an indicator of fear, often referred to as the fear index. Low volatility indicates tranquility in the market, whereas high volatility indicates distress. READ MORE

4. 3. @TheRealDonaldTrump’s tweets correlation with stock market volatility

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Isak Olofsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Donald Trump; Volatility; Cboe VIX; Twitter; Stock Market; TF-IDF; Regression analys; Statistic; Applied mathematics; Financial mathematicsis; Donald Trump; Volatilitet; Cboe VIX; Twitter; Aktiemarknaden; TF-IDF; Regressionsanalys; Statistik; Tillämpad matematik; Finansiell matematik;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyze if there is any tweet specific data posted by Donald Trump that has a correlation with the volatility of the stock market. If any details about the president Trump's tweets show correlation with the volatility, the goal is to find a subset of regressors with as high as possible predictability. READ MORE

5. 4. Consistent pricing of VIX options

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Wilhelm Ålander; [2020]
   Keywords : VIX; Option pricing; Fourier methods.; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This thesis is an extension from the thesis "To what degree is the VIX benchmark computed by CBOE representative of its definition?" presented on June 16 in 2018. The primary purpose of this thesis is to investigate a consistent way of Fourier pricing with the Heston model and whether or not the estimates can be improved by extending the amount of CIR processes in order to catch the non-linear behavior of VIX options. READ MORE

6. 5. Chasing Sustainable Stocks: A Superior Investment Decision? - An ESG Investment Study

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Sebastian Johansson; Gustav Nilsson; [2019]
   Keywords : ESG; Socially Responsible Investing; Trading Strategy; Portfolio Performance;

   Abstract : Sustainable investing is trending, amounting to $30 trillion in assets under management world-wide in 2018 and it is predicted to grow even larger in the years to come. This thesis studies ESG portfolio performance of three comparable portfolios, a Sustainable, a Good Enough and an Unsustainable portfolio constructed using ESG-score in relation to their Global Industrial Classification Standard (GICS), between 2004 - 2018 in the U. READ MORE