Statistical methods to expect extreme values : application of POT approach to CAC40 return index

Date

2013

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CESER Publications

Abstract

The main objective of the present study is to compare the performances of methods of prediction in the case of financial risk estimations related to market turmoil, and to assess the performance of the Peaks Over Threshold (POT) approach, combined with the maximum likelihood and moment methods for parameter estimations.

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Keywords

PEAKS OVER THRESHOLDS, GENERALIZED PARETO DISTRIBUTION, SQUARE ERROR METHOD, AUTOMATED THRESHOLD SELECTION METHOD, MULTIPLE THRESHOLD METHOD

Citation

Zoglat, A., El Adlouni, S., Ezzahid, E., Amar, A., Okou , C.G., & Badaoui, F. (2013). Statistical methods to expect extreme values: Application of POT approach to CAC40 return index. International Journal of Statistics & Economics, 10(1).

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