This paper derives a new method for comparing the weak-form efficiency of markets.The author derives the formula of the Sharpe ratio from the ARMA-GARCH model and finds that the Sharpe ratio just depends on the coeffi...This paper derives a new method for comparing the weak-form efficiency of markets.The author derives the formula of the Sharpe ratio from the ARMA-GARCH model and finds that the Sharpe ratio just depends on the coefficients of the AR and MA terms and is not affected by the GARCH process.For empirical purposes,the Sharpe ratio can be formulated with a monotonic increasing function of R-squared if the sample size is large enough.One can utilize the Sharpe ratio to compare weak-form efficiency among different markets.The results of stochastic simulation demonstrate the validity of the proposed method.The author also constructs empirical AR-GARCH models and computes the Sharpe ratio for S&P 500 Index and the SSE Composite Index.展开更多
传统Sharpe比率将投资收益的标准差作为风险的度量,而实证研究中更关注基金的损失风险而非全部风险,这是收益标准差所无法准确刻画的。针对传统Sharpe比率的这一缺点,本文考虑了用于度量下方风险的指标风险价值VaR(Value at Risk)和预...传统Sharpe比率将投资收益的标准差作为风险的度量,而实证研究中更关注基金的损失风险而非全部风险,这是收益标准差所无法准确刻画的。针对传统Sharpe比率的这一缺点,本文考虑了用于度量下方风险的指标风险价值VaR(Value at Risk)和预期不足ES(Expected Shortfall)来替代投资收益的标准差,从而对传统Sharpe比率进行了调整。这里对VaR和ES进行计算时,运用了经验非参数估计和非参数平滑核估计两种方法。此外,本文还考虑了基金收益随时间波动的动态性,用广义自回归异方差GARCH模型对收益波动进行模拟,考察动态的VaR和ES,在实践中以动态的VaR和ES评价风险收益更加灵活。在实证研究中,本文用传统的Sharpe比率、基于VaR和ES的Sharpe比率以及基于条件VaR和条件ES的条件Sharpe比率对国内证券市场上所有26只封闭式基金在2005-2009年间的业绩进行了实证分析,分析了基金在不同指标下所体现的风险控制能力和收益水平的差别,并基于不同指标对所有基金进行了排名。此外,本文还运用协整检验考察基金收益率与市场基准指数是否存在联动关系,检验证明两者并不存在长期的均衡关系。展开更多
One of the most notable developments in the asset management industry in recent decades has been the growth of algorithmic trading.At the same time,significant structural changes in the industry have occurred,with pas...One of the most notable developments in the asset management industry in recent decades has been the growth of algorithmic trading.At the same time,significant structural changes in the industry have occurred,with passive investing gaining momentum.The intersection of these two major trends poses special challenges during market downturns,magnifying portfolio losses and leading to significant outflows.Emerging market(EM)investors have seen two major downturn events in the 2020s,namely the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict,both of which have strongly affected EM portfolios’risk-return profiles and increased their correlations with their developed market counterparts,eliminating much or all of EMs’diversification benefits.This has led to major capital outflows from EM countries,further destabilizing these fragile economies.Against this backdrop,we argue that capital need not exit these riskier markets during periods of turmoil and support this by developing a second-generation Automated Adaptive Trading System(AATS)back-tested on a relevant,diversified EM portfolio that tracks the Morgan Stanley Capital International(MSCI)Emerging Markets Index during a volatile period characterized by negative returns,high risk,and a high correlation with global markets for the buy-and-hold EM portfolio.The system incorporates an Autoregressive Moving Average-Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity model that offers an interpretability advantage over machine-learning methods.The main strength of the AATS is its ability to allow the embedded hybrid forecasting model to adapt to the changing environments that characterize EMs.This is done by implementing a recursive window technique and running a user-specified fitness function to dynamically optimize the mean equation parameters throughout the lead time.Back-testing several configurations of the flexible AATS consistently reveals its superiority while assuring the robustness of the results.We conclude that with the right investment tools,EMs continue to offer compelling opportunities that should not be overlooked.The novel AATS proposed in this study is such a tool,providing active EM investors with substantial value-added through its ability to generate abnormal returns,and can help to enhance the resilience of EMs by mitigating the cost of crises for those countries.展开更多
文摘This paper derives a new method for comparing the weak-form efficiency of markets.The author derives the formula of the Sharpe ratio from the ARMA-GARCH model and finds that the Sharpe ratio just depends on the coefficients of the AR and MA terms and is not affected by the GARCH process.For empirical purposes,the Sharpe ratio can be formulated with a monotonic increasing function of R-squared if the sample size is large enough.One can utilize the Sharpe ratio to compare weak-form efficiency among different markets.The results of stochastic simulation demonstrate the validity of the proposed method.The author also constructs empirical AR-GARCH models and computes the Sharpe ratio for S&P 500 Index and the SSE Composite Index.
文摘传统Sharpe比率将投资收益的标准差作为风险的度量,而实证研究中更关注基金的损失风险而非全部风险,这是收益标准差所无法准确刻画的。针对传统Sharpe比率的这一缺点,本文考虑了用于度量下方风险的指标风险价值VaR(Value at Risk)和预期不足ES(Expected Shortfall)来替代投资收益的标准差,从而对传统Sharpe比率进行了调整。这里对VaR和ES进行计算时,运用了经验非参数估计和非参数平滑核估计两种方法。此外,本文还考虑了基金收益随时间波动的动态性,用广义自回归异方差GARCH模型对收益波动进行模拟,考察动态的VaR和ES,在实践中以动态的VaR和ES评价风险收益更加灵活。在实证研究中,本文用传统的Sharpe比率、基于VaR和ES的Sharpe比率以及基于条件VaR和条件ES的条件Sharpe比率对国内证券市场上所有26只封闭式基金在2005-2009年间的业绩进行了实证分析,分析了基金在不同指标下所体现的风险控制能力和收益水平的差别,并基于不同指标对所有基金进行了排名。此外,本文还运用协整检验考察基金收益率与市场基准指数是否存在联动关系,检验证明两者并不存在长期的均衡关系。
基金funded by the EU’s NextGenerationEU instrument through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan of Romania-Pillar Ⅲ-C9-I8,managed by the Ministry of Research,Innovation and Digitalization,within the project entitled,Non-Gaussian self-similar processes:Enhancing mathematical tools and financial models for capturing complex market dynamics,contract no.760243/28.12.2023,code CF 194/31.07.2023’.
文摘One of the most notable developments in the asset management industry in recent decades has been the growth of algorithmic trading.At the same time,significant structural changes in the industry have occurred,with passive investing gaining momentum.The intersection of these two major trends poses special challenges during market downturns,magnifying portfolio losses and leading to significant outflows.Emerging market(EM)investors have seen two major downturn events in the 2020s,namely the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict,both of which have strongly affected EM portfolios’risk-return profiles and increased their correlations with their developed market counterparts,eliminating much or all of EMs’diversification benefits.This has led to major capital outflows from EM countries,further destabilizing these fragile economies.Against this backdrop,we argue that capital need not exit these riskier markets during periods of turmoil and support this by developing a second-generation Automated Adaptive Trading System(AATS)back-tested on a relevant,diversified EM portfolio that tracks the Morgan Stanley Capital International(MSCI)Emerging Markets Index during a volatile period characterized by negative returns,high risk,and a high correlation with global markets for the buy-and-hold EM portfolio.The system incorporates an Autoregressive Moving Average-Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity model that offers an interpretability advantage over machine-learning methods.The main strength of the AATS is its ability to allow the embedded hybrid forecasting model to adapt to the changing environments that characterize EMs.This is done by implementing a recursive window technique and running a user-specified fitness function to dynamically optimize the mean equation parameters throughout the lead time.Back-testing several configurations of the flexible AATS consistently reveals its superiority while assuring the robustness of the results.We conclude that with the right investment tools,EMs continue to offer compelling opportunities that should not be overlooked.The novel AATS proposed in this study is such a tool,providing active EM investors with substantial value-added through its ability to generate abnormal returns,and can help to enhance the resilience of EMs by mitigating the cost of crises for those countries.
