Essays about: "VIX index"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words VIX index.

1. 1. An Evaluation of Leading Indicators in the Context of a Swedish Recession

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rami Soliman; [2023]
   Keywords : Probit; Financial Crisis; Recession; Sweden; Leading Indicators; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to evaluate potential leading indicators of a recession in Sweden. To answer the question potential leading indicators are first identified with previous findings in literature and with the current state of the Swedish financial system as background. READ MORE

3. 2. A Catering Theory of Investment Policies. Do U.S. firms cater to sentiment?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Philip Lindquist; Nicolas Nolén; [2023]
   Keywords : “Retail Investor Sentiment”; “FEARS Index”; “Corporate Investment Policies”; “Behavioral Corporate Finance”; “VIX”; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose is to investigate retail investors’ growing influence in shaping corporate investment policies. It further seeks to understand whether firms cater to retail investor sentiment. We employ a multiple linear regression model of a strongly-balanced panel data set, incorporating fixed effects and clustered standard errors. READ MORE

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Factors affecting liquidity in the Nordic corporate bond market : A study on MiFiR required post trade transactions

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Lundholm Markus; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The Nordic corporate bond market is a market growing in significance of the financial landscape, but is rather sparsely investigated due to its low transparency characteristics. Utilizing the new EU legislative framework MiFiR, this study implements a quantitative liquidity measure on transactions reported as required by MiFiR. READ MORE

6. 5. 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