Forecasting returns is as important as forecasting volatility in multiple areas of finance. This topic, essential to practitioners, is also studied by academics. In this new book, Dr Stephen Satchell brings together a collection of leading thinkers and practitioners from around the world who address this complex problem using the latest quantitative techniques. *Forecasting expected returns is an essential aspect of finance and highly technical *The first collection of papers to present new and developing techniques *International authors present both academic and practitioner perspectives
Readers with an understanding of volatility measures and risk management strategies will benefit from this collection of up-to-date chapters on the latest techniques in forecasting volatility.
This volume deserves to be read and then kept close at hand - because it is sure to be needed again and again." —Martin L. Leibowitz, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, and former CIO, TIAA-CREF
This volume deserves to be read and then kept close at hand - because it is sure to be needed again and again." —Martin L. Leibowitz, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, and former CIO, TIAA-CREF
Portfolio Structuring and the Value of Forecasting
This book is of particular relevance to those wanting to understand the dynamic areas of volatility modeling and forecasting of the financial marketsProvides the latest research and techniques for Traders, Investment Managers, Risk Managers ...
Lastly this essay will reflect on the findings while proposing areas of further research.
This book gives clear and practical guidance on how to model and forecast volatility using only volatility models that have been tested for their forecasting performance.
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Brennan, M., 1979, “The Pricing of Contingent Claims in Discrete-Time Models,” Journal of Finance, 34, 53–68. Brennan, M., and T. Copeland, 1988, “Stock Splits, Stock Prices, and Transaction Costs,” Journal of Financial Economics, 22, ...
The editor has chosen to concentrate on advances in quantitative asset management and, accordingly, the papers in this book are organized around two major themes: advances in asset allocation and portfolio management, and modelling risk, ...