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The relationship between the volatility of returns and the number of jumps in financial markets
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We propose a methodology to employ high frequency financial data to obtain estimates of volatility of log-prices which are not affected by microstructure noise and Lévy jumps. We introduce the “number of jumps” as a variable to explain and predict volatility and show that the number of jumps in SPY prices is an important variable to explain the daily volatility of the SPY log-returns, has more explanatory power than other variables (e.g., high and low, open and close), and has a similar expla...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 741.4KB)
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- 10.1080/07474938.2014.976529
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- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Econometric Reviews Journal website
- Volume:
- 35
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 929-950
- Publication date:
- 2014-10-20
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0747-4938 and 1532-4168
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- pubs:624669
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- Taylor & Francis Group
- Copyright date:
- 2014
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accepted manuscript of a journal article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Econometric Reviews on 2014-10-20, available online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07474938.2014.976529
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