Model quantifies market sentiment using news data.
problem Quantifying high-frequency market sentiment for economists.
method Support vector machine classifiers for sentiment analysis; stochastic volatility model for joint evolution.
result News sentiment raises the threshold of volatility reversion.
A new method to estimate local volatility from high-frequency data.
problem Quantitative trading risk management needs a better way to estimate volatility.
method Realized local volatility surface estimated via high-frequency data and Bayesian nonparametric estimation.
result The method can capture counterfactual volatility and improve risk management.
The paper introduces a new volatility model for state heterogeneous financial markets using high-frequency data.
problem State heterogeneity in financial volatility processes.
method Developed a state heterogeneous GARCH-Ito (SG-Ito) model based on continuous Ito diffusion process.
result Empirical studies reveal various state heterogeneities in S&P 500 index volatility.
Two econometric models forecast security volatility using various data sources.
problem Forecasting security volatility using low, high, and option data.
method Proposes two GARCH models integrating low, high, and option data.
result GARCH-Itô-OI and GARCH-Itô-IV models outperform other models in 5-minute high-frequency data.
Estimates volatility of volatility and leverage effect using high-frequency options data.
problem Estimating volatility of volatility and leverage effect from high-frequency options data.
method Model-free estimators using characteristic function of price increments and spot volatility.
result Developed feasible inference methods for estimating volatility of volatility and leverage effect.
Develops a test to distinguish between standard and rough volatility.
problem Determining whether asset volatility follows a standard semimartingale or a rough process.
method Uses sample autocovariance of high-frequency asset return data to detect negative autocorrelation at high frequencies.
result Evidence of rough volatility in SPY high-frequency data.
New method for pricing options in stochastic volatility models.
problem Pricing options in models with stochastic volatility.
method Time-adaptive, high-order compact finite difference scheme.
result Extends fourth-order multistep methods to stochastic volatility models.
Paper tackles rough volatility estimation from high-frequency data.
problem Estimating historical volatility from high-frequency asset price data.
method Uses fractional Brownian motion representation and particle methods for filtering and parameter estimation.
result Demonstrates efficient estimation of rough volatility using standard techniques.
Study examines implied volatility smiles around jumps in high-frequency S&P500 index data.
problem Understanding implied volatility smiles around market jumps.
method High-frequency analysis of SPX S&P500 index option data using principal components.
result Volatility smiles exhibit abnormal properties around jumps, independent of maturity and option type.
Proposes overnight volatility model for better market dynamics.
problem Lack of high-frequency data during close-to-open period.
method Itô diffusion model with weighted least squares estimation.
result Developed and validated overnight volatility model.
In this paper, we perform statistical segmentation and clustering analysis of the Dow Jones Industrial Average time series between January 1997 and August 2008. Modeling the index movements and log-index movements as stationary Gaussian processes, we find a total of 116 and 119 statistically stationary segments respect…
Improved scheme for option pricing in stochastic volatility models with jumps.
problem Efficiently pricing options in models with stochastic volatility and jumps.
method Developed a high-order compact finite difference scheme for SVCJ models.
result Achieves fourth order convergence compared to standard schemes.
Modeling implied volatility surface dynamics with Hawkes kernels.
problem Understanding and predicting high-frequency dynamics of the implied volatility surface.
method Hawkes modeling of the volatility surface, with coefficients governing skew and convexity.
result Simple conditions on Hawkes kernel coefficients ensure no-arbitrage and reduce parameter estimation.
New method for fast volatility estimation robust to change points.
problem Robust high-frequency volatility estimation with change points.
method ℓ1-regularized power variation estimators using LARS for sparse estimation and dynamic programming for change point refinement.
result Minimax rates achieved for volatility estimators, providing accurate and smooth forecasts.
The paper examines sizing strategies for algorithmic trading in volatile markets.
problem High volatility creates challenges for algorithmic traders.
method Investigates different sizing models and backtesting techniques for financial trading.
result Sizing models can lower Value at Risk (VaR) during crisis events.
New method improves barrier option pricing for high volatility assets.
problem Efficient pricing of barrier options on high volatility assets.
method Subset Simulation for barrier option pricing.
result The method outperforms standard Monte Carlo and multilevel Monte Carlo approaches.
Study uses sentiment analysis to predict implied volatility surface, improving prediction accuracy.
problem Improving prediction accuracy of implied volatility surface.
method Constructed daily high-frequency sentiment data, used VAR method, deep learning (BERT, LSTM), FFT, EMD for sentiment decomposition.
result High-frequency sentiment correlates with ATM options' implied volatility, low-frequency with DOTM options.
DeepVol uses high-frequency data to forecast volatility, outperforming traditional methods.
problem Improving volatility forecasting using high-frequency data.
method Dilated Causal Convolutions applied to high-frequency financial time-series.
result DeepVol outperforms traditional methods in forecasting day-ahead volatility.
This study compares three volatility metrics for Bitcoin, highlighting high expected volatility.
problem Understanding Bitcoin's volatility in financial markets.
method Historical volatility, forecasted volatility (GARCH models), and implied volatility (from options market).
result High expected volatility across all methodologies, especially implied volatility.
Study examines cryptocurrency volatility factors using high-frequency data.
problem Understanding factors affecting cryptocurrency volatility.
method High-frequency panel data analysis of 2020-2022, comparing to equity benchmarks.
result Positive market returns and volatility drivers impact cryptocurrency volatility.
Study confirms rough volatility in financial data, independent of microstructure noise.
problem Characterizing volatility in financial markets, especially rough volatility.
method Used range-based volatility estimators to confirm findings from fractional behavior.
result Log-volatility behaves like fractional Brownian motion with an even lower Hurst exponent.
Novel Fourier-based estimator reveals stochastic leverage effect in high-frequency data.
problem Analyzing the stochastic leverage effect in high-frequency data.
method A novel Fourier-based estimator of the stochastic leverage effect is defined and proven consistent.
result The magnitude of the stochastic leverage effect is detectable at high-frequency.
Bayesian model reduces stock volatility by identifying key cointegrated relationships.
problem Constructing low volatility stock portfolios from a large number of stocks.
method High dimensional Bayesian cointegration estimation.
result Portfolios with reduced volatility and persistence of cointegration relationships.
Portfolio allocation with gross-exposure constraint is an effective method to increase the efficiency and stability of selected portfolios among a vast pool of assets, as demonstrated in Fan et al (2008). The required high-dimensional volatility matrix can be estimated by using high frequency financial data. This enabl…
Paper develops a new estimator for rough volatility parameters.
problem Estimating rough volatility parameters from high-frequency data.
method Develops a semiparametric estimator for H in rough volatility models. result The estimator achieves optimal convergence rate in minimax sense.
The study finds significant power-law cross correlations in Bitcoin's return-volatility dynamics.
problem Investigating asymmetry in Bitcoin's return-volatility relationships.
method Analysis of daily and high-frequency Bitcoin data to identify cross correlations.
result Power-law cross correlations between returns and future volatilities are observed, indicating long-range dependencies.
Study compares ANN and GARCH models for volatility prediction across sectors.
problem Comparing ANN and GARCH models for volatility prediction.
method Examined five sectors with low, medium, and high volatility, using three GARCH specifications and three ANN architectures.
result ANN model performs better for low volatility, GARCH for medium and high.
A new model captures irregularly spaced high-frequency prices and their volatility.
problem Modeling high-frequency prices with irregular spacing and market noise.
method Observation-driven model using Skellam distribution with time-varying volatility and smoothing splines.
result The model provides a good fit to IBM stock data and measures daily realized volatility.
Enhanced volatility model using LSTM and realized volatility.
problem Volatility modeling in financial markets.
method Combining deep learning (LSTM) and realized volatility measures in a Bayesian framework.
result Superior predictive performance compared to benchmark models.
We study the long-term memory in diverse stock market indices and foreign exchange rates using the Detrended Fluctuation Analysis(DFA). For all daily and high-frequency market data studied, no significant long-term memory property is detected in the return series, while a strong long-term memory property is found in th…
We propose a new high-order alternating direction implicit (ADI) finite difference scheme for the solution of initial-boundary value problems of convection-diffusion type with mixed derivatives and non-constant coefficients, as they arise from stochastic volatility models in option pricing. Our approach combines differ…
Estimating volatility from recent high frequency data, we revisit the question of the smoothness of the volatility process. Our main result is that log-volatility behaves essentially as a fractional Brownian motion with Hurst exponent H of order 0.1, at any reasonable time scale. This leads us to adopt the fractional s…
Enhanced options trading strategies using advanced portfolio optimization.
problem Generating consistent positive returns in high-frequency options trading.
method Advanced portfolio optimization techniques applied to SPY options data.
result Sophisticated strategies incorporating advanced Greeks show potential in high-frequency trading.
New study finds actual volatility is rougher than previously thought.
problem Determining if volatility is rough based on log realized volatility data.
method Developed a quasi-likelihood estimator for fractional stochastic volatility model.
result Volatility is indeed rougher than previously estimated.
Paper uses ML for high-dimensional option pricing under uncertain volatility model.
problem High-dimensional option pricing under uncertain volatility.
method Two ML approaches: GTU and NNU.
result Significant improvement in option pricing precision.
Simulation of financial markets with 300 assets shows volatility clustering and unstable periods.
problem Understanding volatility clustering and unstable periods in multi-asset financial markets.
method Large-scale simulation of an Ising-based financial market model with 300 assets.
result Volatility clustering and unstable periods identified in the simulated financial market.
Measures of implied volatility roughness corrected for bias.
problem Bias in measuring implied volatility roughness.
method Examined implied volatility of short-term options and VIX index, corrected for bias.
result Corrected measures indicate appropriate proxies for underlying volatility.
Volatility forecasting and return prediction in high-frequency Chinese equity markets.
problem Improving statistical forecasting performance and economic strategy outcomes in equity markets.
method Developing a sequential two-stage framework combining realized volatility modeling and XGBoost return prediction.
result Regime-aware volatility forecasting outperforms baseline models.
This paper models CSI 300 index volatility using machine learning and addresses jump prediction.
problem Volatility modeling and jump prediction for high-frequency CSI 300 index data.
method Generalized Barndorff-Nielsen and Shephard model with machine learning algorithms for parameter estimation and forecast evaluation.
result Deterministic component of stochastic volatility processes can be captured over short and longer-term windows.
New model reduces volatility parameters and complexity.
problem Accurately modeling multivariate volatility with network structure.
method Introduces a new multivariate volatility model using both low and high-frequency data.
result The model significantly reduces parameter count and computational complexity.
Study uses neural networks for fast Hawkes model parameter estimation in finance.
problem Estimating parameters of Hawkes models from high-frequency financial data.
method Recurrent neural networks for parameter estimation.
result Significantly faster computational performance compared to traditional methods.
This paper clarifies Bitcoin's volatility and predictability across daily, weekly, and monthly scales.
problem Clarify Bitcoin's volatility and predictability across different time scales.
method Using daily, weekly, and monthly closing prices and log-returns data, analyze volatility and predictability.
result Bitcoin exhibits high volatility and high predictability, with different behaviors at different time scales.
Study tail risk in high-frequency finance using L1-regularized regression.
problem Measuring tail risk dynamics in high-frequency financial markets.
method Dynamic extreme value regression model with L1-regularized maximum likelihood estimator. result Severity of extreme losses well predicted by low price impact in high volatility periods.
We show that typical behaviors of market participants at the high frequency scale generate leverage effect and rough volatility. To do so, we build a simple microscopic model for the price of an asset based on Hawkes processes. We encode in this model some of the main features of market microstructure in the context of…
Study on stock returns tail probabilities using stochastic volatility models.
problem Understanding tail probabilities of stock returns in stochastic volatility models.
method Analyzes stochastic differential equations for volatility, applies dimensional analysis, and uses Kolmogorov forward equation.
result Tail probabilities for short-term returns fall off like an inverse cubic and scale with the measurement interval to the power 3/2.
Deep Q-Learning system for straddle options in volatile markets.
problem High computational costs and unstable performance in high-volatility markets.
method Attention mechanisms in Transformer-DDQN, novel reward function, and resistance level identification.
result Transformer-DDQN model exhibits lowest maximum drawdown and highest average return.
This paper uses Gaussian processes to forecast short-term stock price volatility.
problem Inaccurate short-term volatility forecasts for high-frequency trades.
method Combines numerical and probabilistic models, specifically Gaussian Processes (GPs), to correct and forecast stock price data.
result Effective short-term volatility forecasts for high-frequency trades using Gaussian Processes.
We propose a novel method to quantify the clustering behavior in a complex time series and apply it to a high-frequency data of the financial markets. We find that regardless of used data sets, all data exhibits the volatility clustering properties, whereas those which filtered the volatility clustering effect by using…