Applying a copula to the estimation of value-at-risk
Value-at-Risk (VaR) is a common tool employed in the estimation of market risk. Traditionally, VaR of a portfolio is estimated through an assumption of normally distributed portfolio returns. Yet, as we delve further into the estimation of VaR, we believe that returns are not always normally distrib...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51305 |