Applications of extreme value theory in finance.

This project attempts to model the extreme returns of different financial assets. The primary aim of this project is to attempt to fit extreme value distributions to daily returns for stock prices, currency exchange rates and commodity prices, namely STI, Yen/USD exchange rates and gold prices respe...

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Main Authors: Lim, Sharon Chin Wei., Lim, York Mun., Peh, Lay Hui.
Other Authors: Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10411
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University