A Low Price Correction for Improved Volatility Estimation and Forecasting

In this work, we focus on volatility estimation which plays a crucial role in risk analysis and management. In order to improve value at risk (VaR) forecasts, we discuss the concept of low price effect and introduce the low price correction which does not require any additional parameters and instea...

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Main Authors: George-Jason Siouris, Alex Karagrigoriou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/5/3/45