Liuren Wu

City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business

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1.

Analyzing Volatility Risk and Risk Premium in Option Contracts: A New Theory

NYU Tandon Research Paper No. 1701685
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2017
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Implied volatility surface; Option realized volatility; Expected volatility surface; Volatility risk premium; Vega-gamma-vanna-volga; Proportional variance dynamics

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Variance Risk Premia

AFA 2005 Philadelphia Meetings
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 17 Aug 2004 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2007
Liuren Wu and Peter Carr
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering
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Stochastic volatility, variance risk premia, variance swap, volatility swap, option pricing, expectation hypothesis

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Option Profit and Loss Attribution and Pricing: A New Framework

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, Baruch College Zicklin School of Business Research Paper No. 2018-04-01
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2019
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Profit and loss attribution; Local commonality; Risk-return trade-off; Statistical arbitrage; Delta; Vega; Vanna; Volga; Implied volatility term structure; Implied volatility smile

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Stock Options and Credit Default Swaps: A Joint Framework for Valuation and Estimation

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Jun 2005
Liuren Wu and Peter Carr
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering
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Stock options, credit default swaps, default arrival rate, return variance dynamics, option pricing, time-changed Levy processes

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Static Hedging of Standard Options

NYU Tandon Research Paper No. 585451
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Static hedging, jumps, option pricing, Monte Carlo, S&P 500 index options, stochastic volatility

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Variance Risk Dynamics, Variance Risk Premia, and Optimal Variance Swap Investments

EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 24 May 2006 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2007
Markus Leippold, Liuren Wu and Daniel Egloff
University of Zurich, City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and QuantAlea GmbH
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Return variance swap, equity index options, term structure

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Leverage Effect, Volatility Feedback, and Self-Exciting Market Disruptions

Bloomberg Portfolio Research Paper No. 2009-03-FRONTIERS, AFA 2011 Denver Meetings Paper, NYU Tandon Research Paper No. 1306495
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 25 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2017
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Option pricing, implied volatility, leverage effect, volatility feedback, self-exciting, market disruptions, jumps, constant elasticity of variance, time-changed Levy processes, Fast Fourier Transform, Gauss-Hermite quadrature, unscented Kalman filter

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A Tale of Two Indices

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A Tale of Two Indices

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Dec 2005
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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volatility index; variance swap; volatility swap

A Tale of Two Indices

NYU Working Paper No. SC-CFE-04-01
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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What Constitutes a Good Model? An Analysis of Models for Mortgage Backed Securities

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 03 Sep 2004
Massoud Heidari and Liuren Wu
Point72 and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Mortgage-backed securities, option-adjusted spreads, market efficiency

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Accounting for Biases in Black-Scholes

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Sep 2004
David K. Backus, Silverio Foresi and Liuren Wu
NYU Stern School of Business (deceased), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Quantitative Strategy Group and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Currency options, skewness and kurtosis, Gram-Charlier expansions, implied volatility

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Dynamic Interactions between Interest Rate, Credit, and Liquidity Risks: Theory and Evidence from the Term Structure of Credit Default Swap Spreads

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Aug 2005
Ren-Raw Chen, Xiaolin Cheng and Liuren Wu
Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business, Rutgers Business School - New Brunswick and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Credit default swap, credit risk, credit premium, term structure, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, liquidity premium, maximum likelihood estimation.

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Modeling Financial Security Returns Using Levy Processes

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 28 Dec 2005
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Levy processes, return innovations, stochastic time changes, stochastic volatility, characteristic functions, exponential martingales, measure change, option pricing, Fourier inversion

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Stochastic Skew in Currency Options

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Stochastic Skew in Currency Options

EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 1426
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Jun 2004
Liuren Wu and Peter Carr
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering
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Currency options, Foreign exchange dynamics; Stochastic skew; Stochastic volatility; Time-changed Levy processes.

Stochastic Skew in Currency Options

NYU Working Paper No. SC-CFE-04-02
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Time-Varying Arrival Rates of Informed and Uninformed Trades

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Time-Varying Arrival Rates of Informed and Uninformed Trades

AFA 2002 Atlanta Meetings
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Dec 2001
David Easley, Liuren Wu, Robert F. Engle and Maureen O'Hara
Cornell University - Department of Economics, City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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Time-Varying Arrival Rates of Informed and Uninformed Trades

Journal of Financial Econometrics, Vol. 6, Issue 2, pp. 171-207, 2008
Posted: 10 Jul 2008
David Easley, Robert F. Engle, Maureen O'Hara and Liuren Wu
Cornell University - Department of Economics, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business

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C51, C53, G10, G12, G14, Arrival rates, informed trades, uninformed trades, autoregressive process, market depth, liquidity

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Term Structure of Interest Rates, Yield Curve Residuals, and the Consistent Pricing of Interest Rate Derivatives

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Oct 2002
Massoud Heidari and Liuren Wu
Point72 and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Term structure, yield curve, interest rate caps, implied volatility, residual factors, extended Kalman Filter, quasi-maximum likelihood estimation.

16.

Predictability of Interest Rates and Interest-Rate Portfolios

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Turan G. Bali, Massoud Heidari and Liuren Wu
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, Point72 and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 1,409 (24,168)
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Term structure, Predictability, Interest rates, Factors, Pricing errors, Expectation hypotheses

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Uncovered Interest Rate Parity Over the Past Two Centuries

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Sep 2004
James R. Lothian and Liuren Wu
Gabelli School of Business, Fordahm University and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Uncovered interest rate parity,expectation hypothesis, regime changes, small sample problem, Peso problem, extreme sampling

18.

Centrality of the Supply Chain Network

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Aug 2015
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Supply chain, directed network, centrality, supplier centrality, customer centrality, eigenvector centrality, PageRank

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The Potential Approach to Bond and Currency Pricing

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Apr 1999
Markus Leippold and Liuren Wu
University of Zurich and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Time-Changed Levy Process and Option Pricing

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Sep 2001
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 1,121 (33,741)
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Stochastic time change, Levy processes, subordination, characteristic functions, option pricing, exponential martingales, measure change.

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Staying on Top of the Curve: A Cascade Model of Term Structure Dynamics

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 17 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013
Laurent E. Calvet, Adlai J. Fisher and Liuren Wu
SKEMA Business School, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Term structure of interest rates, cascade model, dimension-invariance, interest rate forecasting, yield curve stripping, forward rate correlations

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Simple Robust Hedging with Nearby Contracts

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Simple Robust Hedging with Nearby Contracts

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Liuren Wu and Jingyi Zhu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and University of Utah
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Options, Static Hedging, Forward Partial Differential Equation, Local Volatility

Simple Robust Hedging with Nearby Contracts

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Mar 2011
Liuren Wu and Jingyi Zhu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and University of Utah
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options, static hedging, forward partial differential equation, local volatility

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Quadratic Term Structure Models

LEWU 2000
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Feb 2000
Markus Leippold and Liuren Wu
University of Zurich and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Anchoring Credit Default Swap Spreads to Firm Fundamentals

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 51, No. 5, 2016
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2018
Jennie Bai and Liuren Wu
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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structural model, firm fundamentals, credit default swap, cross-sectional variation, relative valuation

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A Simple Robust Link between American Puts and Credit Protection

Bloomberg Portfolio Research Paper No. 2009-07-FRONTIERS
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 25 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2010
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 912 (45,142)
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Stock options, American puts, unit recovery claims, credit default swaps, default probabilities

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Simple Robust Linkages between CDS and Equity Options

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 25 Mar 2008
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 885 (47,064)
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Stock options, American puts, unit recovery claims, credit default swaps, default probabilities

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Stochastic Risk Premiums, Stochastic Skewness in Currency Options, and Stochastic Discount Factors in International Economies

Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 06-154
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 May 2005 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2011
Peter Carr, Liuren Wu, Gurdip Bakshi and Gurdip Bakshi
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering, City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Temple University - Fox School of Business and ManagementFox School of Business
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Stochastic discount factors, international economy, stochastic risk premium

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A No-Arbitrage Analysis of Economic Determinants of the Credit Spread Term Structure

FEDS Discussion Paper No. 2005-59, Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2008
Liuren Wu and Frank Xiaoling Zhang
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Morgan Stanley
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Credit spreads, term structure, interest rates, macroeconomic factors, financial leverage, volatility, dynamic factor mode, Kalman filter

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Variance Dynamics: Joint Evidence from Options and High-Frequency Returns

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Mar 2005
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 776 (56,245)
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Return variance dynamics, variance risk premium, options, variance swap rates, high-frequency returns, market microstructure, realized variance, quadratic variation, time-changed Levy processes

30.

Market Pricing of Economic Risks and Stock Returns

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Mar 2008
Liuren Wu and Yi Tang
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business
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economic risks, stock returns, inflation, real output, pricing kernel, cash flow

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Estimating the Intertemporal Capital Asset Pricing Model with Cross-Sectional Consistency

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 16 Mar 2005
Turan G. Bali and Liuren Wu
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 728 (61,275)
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ICAPM, risk-return tradeoff, risk aversion, intertemporal hedging demand, conditional covariance

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Systematic Movements in Macroeconomic Releases and the Term Structure of Interest Rates

EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Liuren Wu and Biao Lu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
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Macroeconomic announcements, term structure of interest rates, optimal monetary policy

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A Comprehensive Analysis of the Short-Term Interest Rate Dynamics

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Apr 2005
Turan G. Bali and Liuren Wu
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 649 (71,106)
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Short-term interest rates, nonlinearity, drift, diffusion, jumps, GARCH, stochastic volatility

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Price Discovery in the U.S. Stock Options Market

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Sep 2004
Yusif Simaan and Liuren Wu
Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 640 (72,403)
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Price discovery, options, executability

35.

Design and Estimation of Multi-Currency Quadratic Models

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 15 Jan 2004
Markus Leippold and Liuren Wu
University of Zurich and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 622 (74,979)
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Independent currency variation, Quadratic model, Term structure, Exchange rate, Uncovered interest rate parity, Unscented Kalman Filter

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Linearity-Generating Processes, Unspanned Stochastic Volatility, and Interest-Rate Option Pricing

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Mar 2011
Peter Carr, Xavier Gabaix and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering, Harvard University - Department of Economics and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 618 (75,581)
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A Dynamic Equilibrium Model of Real Exchange Rates with General Transaction Costs

EFA 2002 Berlin Meetings Presented Paper
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Feb 2002
Gautam Goswami, Liuren Wu and Milind M. Shrikhande
Fordham University - Finance Area, City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Georgia State University - Department of Finance
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costs of goods transportation, economies of scale, real exchange rate, purchasing power parity, nonlinearity

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Imports, Exports, Dollar Exposures, and Stock Returns

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Imports, Exports, Dollar Exposures, and Stock Returns

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2010
Suparna Chakraborty, Liuren Wu and Yi Tang
University of San Francisco, City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business
Downloads 344 (150,036)

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Dollar risk exposure, imports, exports, currency risk premium

Imports, Exports, Dollar Exposures, and Stock Returns

Fordham University Schools of Business Research Paper No. 1787398
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Mar 2011
Suparna Chakraborty, Yi Tang and Liuren Wu
University of San Francisco, Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Dollar Risk Exposure, Imports, Exports, Currency Risk Premium, Stock Returns

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Design and Estimation of Quadratic Term Structure Models

ISB Working Paper No. 2002-3
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Jul 2002
Markus Leippold and Liuren Wu
University of Zurich and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 601 (78,202)
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quadratic model, term structure, positive interest rates, humps, expectation hypothesis, GMM

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Are Interest Rate Derivatives Spanned by the Term Structure of Interest Rates?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 15 Sep 2001
Massoud Heidari and Liuren Wu
Point72 and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 558 (85,865)
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Factors, principal component, LIBOR, swaps, swaptions, yield curve, implied volatility surface.

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Crash-O-Phobia: A Domestic Fear or a Worldwide Concern?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Oct 2004
Liuren Wu and Silverio Foresi
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Quantitative Strategy Group
Downloads 547 (87,939)
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Equity index options, market crashes, volatility smirk, maturity pattern, central limit theorem

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Decomposing Long Bond Returns: A Decentralized Modeling Approach

Baruch College Zicklin School of Business Research Paper No. 2019-08-06
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 05 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2020
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 540 (89,418)
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bond returns, profit and loss attribution, yield decomposition, expectation, risk premium, convexity effects, butterfly trades

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Theory and Evidence on the Dynamic Interactions between Sovereign Credit Default Swaps and Currency Options

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Jun 2005
Liuren Wu and Peter Carr
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering
Downloads 539 (89,618)
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Currency options, sovereign credit default swaps, default arrival rate, return variance dynamics, credit spread term structure modeling, option pricing, time-changed Levy process.

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Limits of Arbitrage and Primary Risk Taking in Derivative Securities

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 26 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Meng Tian and Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Dynamic hedging; Option investment returns; Limits of arbitrage; Trading cost; Stochastic volatility; Jumps

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A Simple Robust Test for the Presence of Jumps in Asset Prices

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Sep 2001
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Cross-sectional Variation of Option Implied Volatility Skew

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2022
Meng Tian and Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Implied volatility skew; Risk-neutral return skewness; Cyclicality; Default risk; Structural risk exposures; Information flow; Stock return prediction

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Specification Analysis of Option Pricing Models Based on Time-Changed Levy Processes

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Specification Analysis of Option Pricing Models Based on Time-Changed Levy Processes

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 03 Aug 2003
Jing-Zhi Huang and Liuren Wu
Pennsylvania State University - University Park - Department of Finance and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 388 (131,221)
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Specification Analysis of Option Pricing Models Based on Time-Changed Levy Processes

NYU Working Paper No. S-DRP-03-09
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Jing-Zhi Huang and Liuren Wu
Pennsylvania State University - University Park - Department of Finance and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 51 (665,573)
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Specification Analysis of Option Pricing Models Based on Time-Changed Levy Processes

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-03-016
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Nov 2008
Jing-Zhi Huang and Liuren Wu
Pennsylvania State University - University Park - Department of Finance and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Taking Positive Interest Rates Seriously

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Enlin Pan and Liuren Wu
affiliation not provided to SSRN and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Term structure, consistency, positivity, quadratic forms

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A Factor Model of Company Relative Valuation

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 19 Feb 2021
Xiaolu Hu, Malick O. Sy, Malick O. Sy and Liuren Wu
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) - School of Economics, Finance and Marketing, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) - School of Economics, Finance and MarketingFinancial Research Network (FIRN) and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Company valuation; factor model; valuation factors; relative value ratio; market pricing of valuation factors; value investing; factor returns; market timing of financing decisions

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Jumps and Dynamic Portfolio Decisions

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 28 Oct 1999
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 398 (128,625)
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Market Anticipation of Fed Policy Changes and the Term Structure of Interest Rates

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Massoud Heidari and Liuren Wu
Point72 and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 395 (129,725)
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Federal Reserve, term structure, federal funds rate, market expectation, deterministic jumps, random Poisson jumps, fed fund futures

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Dampened Power Law: Reconciling the Tail Behavior of Financial Security Returns

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Dampened power law, alpha-stable distribution, central limit theorem, upside movement, downside movement

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Price Discovery in the U.S. Stock and Stock Options Markets: A Portfolio Approach

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 15 Dec 2006
Richard Holowczak, Yusif Simaan and Liuren Wu
City University of New York (CUNY) - Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems & Statistics, Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Price discovery, options, stocks, put-call parity, automated quoting, options trade

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Shale Revolution and Shifting Crude Dynamics

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Jun 2017
Malick O. Sy, Malick O. Sy and Liuren Wu
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) - School of Economics, Finance and MarketingFinancial Research Network (FIRN) and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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crude futures; crude futures options; stock index options; supply shocks; demand shocks; crude production; shale revolution; optimal fuel cost hedging policy

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Predicting Inflation Without Running Predictive Regressions

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Mar 2014
Jian Hua and Liuren Wu
City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Inflation rates; Taylor rule; predictive regressions; time-varying risk premium

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Consolidating Information in Option Transactions

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Consolidating Information in Option Transactions

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Jan 2011
Jianfeng Hu, Richard Holowczak and Liuren Wu
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, City University of New York (CUNY) - Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems & Statistics and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Consolidating Information in Option Transactions

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 19 Mar 2011
Richard Holowczak, Jianfeng Hu and Liuren Wu
City University of New York (CUNY) - Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems & Statistics, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Common Pricing of Decentralized Risk: A Linear Option Pricing Model

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 20 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2022
Liuren Wu and Yuzhao Zhang
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Department of Finance
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Decentralized option risk exposures, implied volatility, historical moment estimators, common market pricing of risk, linear option pricing model, statistical arbitrage, risk-targeting option portfolios, time-varying option risk premiums, market timing

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International Capital Asset Pricing: Evidence from Options

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Mar 2006
Henry Mo and Liuren Wu
Credit Suisse - Fixed Income Division and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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International capital asset pricing, options, stochastic volatility, time-changed Levy processes

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Estimating Risk-Return Relations with Analysts Price Targets

Baruch College Zicklin School of Business Research Paper No. 2018-06-01
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 26 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2018
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Risk-return relation, Equity risk premium, Analysts price targets

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Predicting Stock Return Variance in a Large Cross Section

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Jul 2022
Liuren Wu and Yaofei Xu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance
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Variance dynamics; cross-sectional forecasting relation, information cycle, variance term structure, conditional pooling.

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Macroeconomic Foundations for Discontinuous Price Movements

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 05 Nov 1999
Liuren Wu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Targets, Predictability, and Performance

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Jan 2021
Francisco Peñaranda and Liuren Wu
CUNY Queens College and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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Market Timing, Return Targeting, Risk Targeting, Mean-Variance Efficiency, Sharpe Ratio, Information Ratio, Skewness, Kurtosis

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Dynamic Optimality of Airline Fuel Cost Hedging

Baruch College Zicklin School of Business Research Paper No. 2019-11-01
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 27 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2019
Xiaolu Hu, Malick O. Sy, Malick O. Sy and Liuren Wu
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) - School of Economics, Finance and Marketing, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technolog (RMIT University) - School of Economics, Finance and MarketingFinancial Research Network (FIRN) and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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hedging dynamic optimality; crude futures; supply shocks; demand shocks; airline industry; optimal fuel cost hedging

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Capital Structure as an Investment Decision

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Liuren Wu and Yang Xu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Memorial University of Newfoundland (MNU) - Faculty of Business Administration
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Capital structure, optimal risk taking, risk-return tradeoff, mean-variance ratio, optimal leverage target, value maximization, dynamic leverage adjustment, error-correction model.

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Predictable Changes in Yields and Forward Rates

NBER Working Paper No. w6379
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 08 Dec 2022
David K. Backus, Liuren Wu, Silverio Foresi and Abon Mozumdar
NYU Stern School of Business (deceased), City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Quantitative Strategy Group and Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University - Department of Finance
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Macroeconomic Foundations of Higher Moments in Bond Yields

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-96-010
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
David K. Backus, Silverio Foresi and Liuren Wu
NYU Stern School of Business (deceased), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - Quantitative Strategy Group and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business
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term structure, skewness and kurtosis, multi-factors affine models, pricing kernels, consumption growth, inflation

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Separate Risk from Optionality

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Dec 2023
Liuren Wu and Yang Xu
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and Memorial University of Newfoundland (MNU) - Faculty of Business Administration
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Optionality; risk aversion; structural model; default risk; volatility risk; delta risk

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Variance Risk Premiums

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 3, pp. 1311-1341, 2009
Posted: 17 Mar 2009
Peter Carr and Liuren Wu
New York University Finance and Risk Engineering and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business

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G10, G12, G13

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The Finite Moment Log Stable Process and Option Pricing

Posted: 20 Sep 2003
Liuren Wu and Peter Carr
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering

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Asset Pricing Under the Quadratic Class

Posted: 27 Oct 2002
Markus Leippold and Liuren Wu
University of Zurich and City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business

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