Essays about: "Thesis on conditional value at risk"

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  1. 1. Analysing the Optimal Fund Selection and Allocation Structure of a Fund of Funds

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Idun Cederberg; Ida Cui; [2023]
    Keywords : Master Thesis; Financial Mathematics; Fund of Funds; Portfolio Optimization; Mean Variance Optimization; Masterexamensarbete; finansiell matematik; fond i fond; portföljoptimering; modern portföljteori;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate different types of optimization methods that can be used when optimizing fund of fund portfolios. Moreover, the thesis investigates which funds that should be included and what their respective portfolio weights should be, in order to outperform the Swedish SIX Portfolio Return Index. READ MORE

  2. 2. Portfolio Optimization: The search for an optimal portfolio with cryptocurrencies and S&P 500

    University essay from

    Author : Anton Rapp; Henrik Thorwaldsson; [2022-07-11]
    Keywords : Portfolio optimization; Miniumum variance portfolio; Capital allocation line; Cryptocurrency; Diversification;

    Abstract : This thesis’ aim is to create an optimal portfolio consisting of Bitcoin, Ethereum and S&P 500. We also examine the minimum variance portfolio with the framework of Markowitz's mean variance optimization model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluation of portfolio optimization methods on decentralized assets and hybridized portfolios

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Reza Salam Dalfi; Noel Mattar; [2022]
    Keywords : Traditional assets; DeFi; Cryptocurrencies; CVAR; FLPM; MSV; Portfolio; Optimization; Risk measurements; Traditionella tillgångar; DeFi; Cryptocurrencies; CVAR; FLPM; MSV; Portfölj optimering; Riskmått;

    Abstract : The market for decentralised financial instruments, more commonly known as cryptocurrencies, has gained momentum over the past recent years and the application areas are many. Modern portfolio theory has for years demonstrated its applicability to traditional assets, such as equities and other instruments, but to some extent omitted the application of mathematical portfolio theory with respect for cryptocurrencies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Forecasting Exchange Rate Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall: A GARCH-EVT Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Titov; [2022]
    Keywords : GARCH; Extreme Value Theory; Value-at-Risk; Expected Shortfall; Exchange Rate Volatility; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the accuracy of Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall forecasts of various GARCH-type models based on five currency exchange rate pairs. The GARCH models are employed under different conditional distributional assumptions, and extended using the two-stage Extreme Value Theory (EVT) approach of McNeil and Frey (2000). READ MORE

  5. 5. Portfolio Optimization : A DCC-GARCH forecast with implied volatility

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Sam Bigdeli; Filip Bengtsson; [2019]
    Keywords : DCC-GARCH; Portfolio Optimization; Certainty Equivalence Tangency; CET; Global Minimum Variance; GMV; Minimum Conditional Value-at-Risk; MinCVaR; Implied volatility index; VIX;

    Abstract : This thesis performs portfolio optimization using three allocation methods, Certainty Equivalence Tangency (CET), Global Minimum Variance (GMV) and Minimum Conditional Value-at-Risk (MinCVaR). We estimate expected returns and covariance matrices based on 7 stock market indices with a DCC-GARCH model including an ARMA (1. READ MORE