An empirical evaluation of risk management : Comparison study of volatility models

The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate five different volatility forecasting models that are used to calculate financial market risk. The models are used on both daily exchange rates and high-frequency intraday data from four different series. The results show that time series models fitted to hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fallman, David
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Statistiska institutionen 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-156128