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My friend was asked this question and I’m curious as to how people would play. There are 15 cards face down on a table. You can draw any number, n, of them at random. You only see the cards you have ...
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It is my first message on this board, I have hesitated a few days before bothering you with my struggles, but I've seen a lot of very knowledgeable and patient people here willing to help out.
I ...
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I manage a mutual fund where the underlying assets (or the shares i buys) are in USD, and my mutual fund is in CLP (Chilean Pesos). How can i hedge this fx risk without affecting the return of the ...
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I'm currently going through Lorenzo's book Stochastic Volatility Modeling. The one issue I have is that it does not contain exercises to test your knowledge and learn. Is there a textbook that is ...
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Traditionally US swap spreads were traded as LIBOR or OIS swaps versus USTs.
In the former case the spread at the short end of the curve was very much a function of LIBOR repo spreads. Further, LIBOR ...
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Generated a discount curve, dCurve.PiecewiseLogLinearDiscount() using input par rate for terms (.5Y, 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 5Y, 7Y, 10Y, 15Y, 20Y, 30Y) and output discount curve matching the input term structure....
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With reference to the post of latin american swap, I am valuing the FixedFloat CLP swap.The specifications of this swaps has payment frequency upto 18 months as Zero coupon(1T) and after that ...
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I'm comparing the performance of Fama French three factor and Carhart four factor models. For the regression analysis, I have used the 25 Value Weighted portfolios sorted on size and B/M.
The Table ...
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What sources of financial and economic data are available online? Which ones are free or cheap? What has your experience been like with these data sources?
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I know the title sounds a little extreme but I wonder whether R is phased out by a lot of quant desks at sell side banks as well as hedge funds in favor of Python. I get the impression that with ...
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I'm writing my master's thesis about stock price prediction using machine learning methods. During my literature review, I noticed that a lot of research produced on this topic is of poor quality, ...
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I'm using KPSS Method to check if the series is stationary, but I would also like to use another test to confirm if the series is stationary or not, what method coudl I use?
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What is the formula for the forward price of a bond (assuming there are coupons in the interim period, and that the deal is collateralised)
Please also prove it with an arbitrage cashflow scenario ...
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Sorry for what must be a beginner question, but when I went to write code I realized I didn't understand exactly how historical volatility, or statistical volatility, is defined. Wikipedia tells me "...
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I am reading section section 14.6 of John Cochrane's lectures notes for the course Business 35150 Advanced Investments. On p. 239-240, he discusses testing one asset pricing model against another.
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I am reading section section 14.6 of John Cochrane's lectures notes for the course Business 35150 Advanced Investments. On p. 239-240, he discusses testing one asset pricing model against another. ...
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When following Lewellen (2015) (open access here), I am confused as to whether I need to estimate any lambdas. As I already have values for lagged firm characteristics such as ROA and accruals etc. ...
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