Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5089120 Journal of Banking & Finance 2013 19 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Explain international equity index option returns with jump and volatility factors. ► We find strong evidence for local pricing of jump and volatility risk. ► We find much less evidence for global pricing of these factors. ► The US and UK option markets have become increasingly interrelated. ► There are substantial benefits to internationally diversifying option investments.
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