• DocumentCode
    2903270
  • Title

    Risk Control of Stock Index Futures in China Based on EGARCH-VaR Model

  • Author

    Liu, Zhiwei ; Yang, Xiang

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Univ. of Sci. & Technol. Beijing, Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    17-18 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    101
  • Lastpage
    104
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an empirical and normative study of the risk management of stock index futures in China. After a brief discussion of VaR and EGARCH model, this paper focuses on the application of EGARCH-VaR model to calculate the VaR value of Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 stock index futures contracts IF1106. The rVaResult indicates that the EGARCH-VaR model is suitable for the Stock Index Futures risk management in China.
  • Keywords
    autoregressive processes; commodity trading; risk management; China; EGARCH-VaR model; IF1106 stock index futures contract; Shanghai 300 stock index; Shenzhen 300 stock index; exponential general autoregressive conditional heteroskedastic model; risk control; risk management; stock index future risk; value-at-risk model; Correlation; Equations; Gaussian distribution; Indexes; Mathematical model; Reactive power; Risk management; EGARCH; Risk Control; Stock Index Futures; VaR;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Business Intelligence and Financial Engineering (BIFE), 2011 Fourth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1541-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BIFE.2011.107
  • Filename
    6121098