Ch 8 - Modelling asset volatility : an introduction Flashcards

1
Q

What is homoskedasticity?

A

Variance of the error term is constant over time

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2
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The squared residual can reveal information about _______

A

Volatility

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3
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How do we model the regression if the assumption of homoscedasticity does not hold?

A

ARCH and GARCH models

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4
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What are the 2 ways of testing for volatility clustering?

A

Ljung Box test

ARCH test

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