[HTML][HTML] Market risks that change US-European equity correlations

G Sarwar - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the options-implied market risks that affect US-European stock-return correlations
during 2007–2021. We discover that US stock-and bond-market uncertainty, stock-market …

Risk-neutral moments in the crude oil market

X Ruan, JE Zhang - Energy Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive study on the higher-order risk-neutral moments
(RNMs) and differences in RNMs (DRNMs) in the crude oil market, implied by options written …

Interrelations of US market fears and emerging markets returns: Global evidence

G Sarwar, W Khan - International Journal of Finance & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the interrelations between US stock market uncertainty (VIX) and equity
returns in several emerging markets (EMs) in an integrated multivariate system that allows …

The determinants of stock–bond return correlations

G Sarwar - Journal of Financial Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
I study the options‐implied market risks that affect US stock–bond correlations from 2007 to
2021. I discover that US stock and bond market uncertainty, stock market tail risk, and global …

Causality of price movements in VIX exchange-traded products and VIX futures contracts

M O'Neill, G Rajaguru - Journal of Accounting Literature, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The authors analyse six actively traded VIX Exchange Traded Products (ETPs)
including 1x long,− 1x inverse and 2x leveraged products. The authors assess their impact …

The information content of the implied volatility term structure on future returns

YH Wang, KC Yen - European Financial Management, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We derive the theoretical relation between the term structure of implied variance and the
expected excess returns of the underlying asset. Adopting three alternative approaches to …

Liquidity pull-back and predictability of government security yield volatility

R Chundakkadan, S Sasidharan - Economic Modelling, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the relationship between the volatility of government bond yields
and liquidity using daily data. We introduce a novel measure of liquidity called Repo Spread …

Variance and skew risk premiums for the volatility market: The VIX evidence

J Da Fonseca, Y Xu - Journal of Futures Markets, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We extract variance and skew risk premiums from volatility derivatives in a model‐free way
and analyze their relationships along with volatility index and equity index returns. These …

Moment spreads in the energy market

X Ruan, JE Zhang - Energy Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we first extend the variance risk premium (VRP) in Bollerslev, Tauchen and
Zhou (2009) into the moment spreads, including the skewness spread (SKS) and the …

International stock return predictability: The role of US volatility risk

Y Deng, F Jiang, Y Wang, T Zhou - Available at SSRN 4282212, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
We construct a common volatility risk factor from US option-implied forward variances and
show that it significantly and positively predicts market returns of developed countries, both …