Market risk measurement
Abstract
Since the global financial crisis of 2006-2008, financial institutions have adopted many risk modeling methods to be prepared in case of a new financial crisis. This is the reason why several models are used to measure market risk. This Doctoral Dissertation examines the most popular risk measures, Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall by using several Backtesting methods and evaluating their effectiveness. This Doctoral Dissertation is structured as follows. The first chapter introduces different types of risk. The second chapter presents the literature review of VaR and ES. The third chapter describes the methods of calculating market risk measures. The fourth chapter compares the different methods of calculating VaR and ES on 1-day horizons. In the fifth chapter, a comparison of methods for calculating VaR and ES on 10-day horizons is presented. Chapter six presents the Backtesting of all the risk methodologies. Chapter 7 presents the sensitivity of risk measures when the size of the ...
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