Machine Learning in Financial Markets: When It Works and When It Doesn’tMachine learning (ML) has made a lot of progress in recent years. However, there are still skeptics, especially when it comes to its…2d ago2d ago
Do Calendar Anomalies Still Work? Evidence and StrategiesCalendar anomalies in the stock market refer to recurring patterns or anomalies that occur at specific times of the year, month, or week…Apr 15Apr 15
Catastrophe Bonds: Modeling Rare Events and Pricing RiskA catastrophe (CAT) bond is a debt instrument designed to transfer extreme event risks from insurers to capital market investors. They’re…Apr 12Apr 12
Breaking Down Volatility: Diffusive vs. Jump ComponentsImplied volatility is an important concept in finance and trading. In this post, I further discuss its breakdown into diffusive volatility…Mar 31Mar 31
Crypto Market Arbitrage: Profitability and Risk ManagementCryptocurrencies are becoming mainstream. In this post, I feature some strategies for trading and managing risks in cryptocurrencies.Mar 24Mar 24
Optimizing Portfolios: Simple vs. Sophisticated Allocation StrategiesPortfolio allocation is an important research area. In this issue, we explore not only asset allocation but also the allocation of…Mar 22Mar 22
Capturing Volatility Risk Premium Using Butterfly Option StrategiesThe volatility risk premium is a well-researched topic in the literature. However, less attention has been given to specific techniques for…Mar 11Mar 11
Understanding Mean Reversion to Enhance Portfolio PerformanceHow Mean Reversion Shapes Market Dynamics and Trading StrategiesMar 3Mar 3
Volatility Risk Premium: The Growing Importance of Overnight and Intraday DynamicsThe breakdown of the volatility risk premium into overnight and intraday sessions is an active and emerging area of research. It holds not…Feb 24Feb 24
Exploring Credit Risk: Its Influence on Equity Strategies and Risk ManagementHow credit risk impacts investment strategies in the equity market and how to hedge credit riskFeb 17Feb 17