Essays about: "Conditional Variance"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 75 essays containing the words Conditional Variance.
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11. Is the Phillips Curve Valid for ASEAN? : A Time-Varying Approach
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : The primary purpose of this thesis was to investigate if the modern Phillips Curve is valid for ASEAN five (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Philippines) countries using a time-varying approach in the form of an ARMA-GARCH model. The method enables us to investigate how the inflation volatility reacts to economic shocks and if its history can predict the conditional variance of inflation. READ MORE
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12. A test of GARCH models onCoCo bonds
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This research investigates to what extent the ARCH model and the GARCH model forecasts one-day-ahead out-of-sample daily volatility (conditional variance) in European AT1 CoCo bonds compared to the Random Walk model. The research also investigates how different orders of ARCH and GARCH models affect the forecasting accuracy. READ MORE
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13. Allocation of Alternative Investments in Portfolio Management. : A Quantitative Study Considering Investors' Liquidity Preferences
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : Despite the fact that illiquid assets pose several difficulties regarding portfolio allocation problems for investors, more investors are increasing their allocation towards them. Alternative assets are characterized as being harder to value and trade because of their illiquidity which raises the question of how they should be managed from an allocation optimization perspective. READ MORE
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14. Training Risk Measure Models to Ascertain Which Continent’ Equity Has the Highest Risk ForInvestment Based On Randomly Selected Individual Continents’ Equities Listed On The New YorkStock Exchange
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Western countries, institutions, and people from all walks of land, including Africans, have carried the notion that it is riskier to invest in African countries compared to countries in other continents. This study verified if that notion is empirically established or it is just a mere notion born out of people's imagination and unfounded belief. READ MORE
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15. Implied Volatility and Historical Volatility : An Empirical Evidence About The Content of Information And Forecasting Power
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This study examines whether the implied volatility index can provide further information in forecasting volatility than historical volatility using GARCHfamily models. For this purpose, this researchhas been conducted to forecast volatility in two main markets the United States of America through its wildly used Standard and Poor’s 500 index and its correspondingvolatility index VIX and in Europe through its Euro Stoxx 50 and its correspondingvolatility index VSTOXX. READ MORE