The implied volatility index: Is ‘investor fear gauge’ or ‘forward-looking’?

The paper aims to examine implied volatility as the investor fear gauge or/and forward-looking expectation of future stock market volatility within emerging markets setting-India VIX. The earliest results evidenced that VIX is the gauge of investor fear, where in the expected stock market volatility...

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Main Authors: Imlak Shaikh, Puja Padhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845014000416

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