Alejandro Bernales

Universidad de Chile

Associate Professor

Diagonal Paraguay 257

Santiago

Chile

http://www.alejandrobernales.com

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (21)

1.

Algorithmic and High Frequency Trading in Dynamic Limit Order Markets

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2019
Alejandro Bernales
Universidad de Chile
Downloads 691 (61,034)
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Informational advantage; trading speed advantage; limit order market; market quality; welfare.

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Can We Forecast the Implied Volatility Surface Dynamics of Equity Options? Predictability and Economic Value Tests

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Nov 2013
Alejandro Bernales and Massimo Guidolin
Universidad de Chile and University of Liverpool Management School
Downloads 541 (83,061)
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Equity options, Index options, Implied volatility surface, Predictability, Trading strategies

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What Do We Know About Individual Equity Options?

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2019
Universidad de Chile, University of Essex, University of Kent and University of Kent, Kent Business School
Downloads 394 (121,167)
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equity options, empirical studies, literature survey

Effects of Information Overload on Financial Markets: How Much Is Too Much?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
Alejandro Bernales, Marcela Valenzuela and Ilknur Zer
Universidad de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 262 (186,426)
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Sentiment, dispersion, limited attention, predicting returns

Effects of Information Overload on Financial Markets: How Much is Too Much?

International Finance Discussion Paper No. 1372
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 May 2023
Alejandro Bernales, Marcela Valenzuela and Ilknur Zer
Universidad de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 25 (797,654)

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Limited attention, Dispersion, Sentiment, Predicting returns, Behavioral biases

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Implied Correlation and Market Returns

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Feb 2016
Alejandro Bernales and Marcela Valenzuela
Universidad de Chile and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Downloads 230 (212,785)
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Learning How to Smile: Can Rational Learning Explain the Predictable Dynamics in the Implied Volatility Surface?

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Nov 2013
Alejandro Bernales and Massimo Guidolin
Universidad de Chile and University of Liverpool Management School
Downloads 214 (227,811)
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option pricing, rational learning, Bayesian updating, implied volatility, predictability.

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Trader Competition in Fragmented Markets: Liquidity Supply versus Picking-off Risk

SAFE Working Paper No. 234
Number of pages: 88 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022
Universidad de Chile, University of Chile, Nasdaq, Inc., Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and University of Vienna - Department of Finance
Downloads 209 (232,843)
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Fragmentation, Competition, Liquidity, Price Efficiency, Picking-Off Risk

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Make-Take Decisions under High-Frequency Trading Competition

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2019
Alejandro Bernales
Universidad de Chile
Downloads 200 (243,478)
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make-take decisions, high-frequency trading competition, limit order market, market quality, welfare

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Speculative Bubbles under Supply Constraints, Background Risk and Investment Fraud in the Art Market

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 27 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2020
Alejandro Bernales, Lorenzo Reus and Víctor Valdenegro
Universidad de Chile, Universidad Adolfo Ibanez and University of Chile
Downloads 174 (274,262)
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Art Markets, Speculative Bubbles, Investment Fraud, Background Risk, Asset Supply Constraints

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Learning and Index Option Returns

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Aug 2018
Universidad de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and University of Piraeus, Department of Banking and Financial ManagementQueen Mary, University of London, School of Economics and Finance
Downloads 154 (304,364)
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Put Option Returns, Equilibrium Model, Partial Information, Learning, Structural Breaks

Learning and Index Option Returns

Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Forthcoming
Posted: 12 Nov 2018
Universidad de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and University of Piraeus, Department of Banking and Financial ManagementQueen Mary, University of London, School of Economics and Finance

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Put Option Returns, Equilibrium Model, Partial Information, Learning, Structural Breaks

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The Success of Option Listings

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2019
Alejandro Bernales
Universidad de Chile
Downloads 150 (310,795)
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stock options, option listings, asymmetric information, adoption rates, option volume, open interest

12.

The Effect of Environmental Policies on Risk Reductions in Energy Generation

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 27 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2020
Universidad de Chile, University of Chile, University of Chile, Imperial College London and Central Bank of Chile
Downloads 141 (326,556)

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Environmental Policy; Risk Reduction; Energy Generation; Optimal Expansion Planning; Renewable Generation.

13.

Thinly Traded Securities and Risk Management

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 07 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2013
Alejandro Bernales, Diether W. Beuermann and Gonzalo Cortazar
Universidad de Chile, University of Maryland - College Park and Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Downloads 107 (400,514)

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Incomplete Panels, Kalman Filter, Market Risk, Risk Management, Thin Trading, Value-at-Risk

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Do Investors Follow the Herd in Option Markets?

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Feb 2019
Alejandro Bernales, Thanos Verousis and Nikolaos Voukelatos
Universidad de Chile, University of Essex and University of Kent
Downloads 81 (479,271)
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Herding, Cross-Sectional Dispersion, Options

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Learning and Forecasts about Option Returns through the Volatility Risk Premium

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Feb 2019
Alejandro Bernales, Louisa Chen and Marcela Valenzuela
Universidad de Chile, University of Sussex and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Downloads 80 (482,776)
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Option Returns, Volatility Risk Premium, Bayesian Learning, Predictability, Dynamic Equilibrium Model

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Aggregate Risk and Lending Decisions in the Interbank Market

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2023
Bank of Mexico, Universidad de Chile, Banco de México and University of Chile
Downloads 71 (516,399)

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Aggregate risk, interbank market, lending decisions, collateralized lending, uncollateralized lending.

17.

Blue-Collar Crime and Finance

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 02 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2023
Universidad de Chile, University of Maryland - College Park, Florida Atlantic University and University of Chile
Downloads 69 (524,290)

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Blue-Collar Crime, External Financing, Credit Risk, Information Leakages, CEO's Work Experience.

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Bid-Ask Spread and Liquidity Searching Behaviour of Informed Investors in Option Markets

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Feb 2019
Alejandro Bernales, Carlos Cañón and Thanos Verousis
Universidad de Chile, Banco de México and University of Essex
Downloads 61 (558,559)
Citation 1

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stock options, option listings, informed trading

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Alternative Execution Priority Rules in Dark Pools

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Jul 2022
Universidad de Chile, University of Leicester - School of Business, University of Leicester - School of Business and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Downloads 56 (581,896)

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Dark pool, limit order market, execution priority rules, liquidity, welfare

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CVaR Constrained Planning of Renewable Generation with Consideration of System Inertial Response, Reserve Services and Demand Participation

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Feb 2019
Andrés Inzunza, Rodrigo Moreno, Alejandro Bernales and Hugh Rudnick
University of Chile, Imperial College London, Universidad de Chile and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile - School of Engineering
Downloads 31 (728,309)
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Mean-Risk Electricity Generation Investment, Generation Technologies Portfolios, Frequency Response and Reserves, Power System Economics, Power System Security

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International Transmission of Monetary Policy Through Local Money Market Activity by Global Bank Subsidiaries

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 29 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 11 May 2023
Bank of Mexico, Universidad de Chile and Bank of England
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Global banking, subsidiaries, foreign monetary policy, money markets, cross-border flows.