Risk-neutral skewness and market returns: The role of institutional investor sentiment in the futures market

C Chen, HC Lee, TH Liao - The North American Journal of Economics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of index risk-neutral skewness on subsequent market
returns and explores whether this effect will vary with various types of institutional investor …

Commonality in trading activity and futures‐cash basis: Evidence from the Taiwan futures and stock markets

HC Lee, CY Chien, TH Liao - Journal of Futures Markets, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines commonality in trading activity by various types of institutional investors
across futures and stock markets, and the dynamic relationship between the common …

Overnight returns of industry exchange‐traded funds, investor sentiment, and futures market returns

YH Lee, TH Liao, HC Lee - Journal of Futures Markets, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates whether investor sentiment estimated by overnight returns of industry
exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) affects Volatility Index (VIX) futures and stock index futures …

Investors' heterogeneity in beliefs, the VIX futures basis, and S&P 500 index futures returns

HC Lee, TH Liao, PY Tung - Journal of Futures Markets, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzes the impact of the VIX futures basis on subsequent S&P 500 index
futures returns using quantile regression. The results show that the impact varies with return …

Determination of stock closing prices and hedging performance with stock indices futures

HC Lee, CY Chien, TH Liao - Accounting & Finance, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the impact of the determination of stock closing prices on futures price
efficiency and hedging effectiveness with stock indices futures. The empirical results indicate …

Volatility spillovers of A-and B-shares for the Chinese stock market and its impact on the Chinese index returns

CP Chung, TH Liao, HC Lee - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the net directional and total volatility spillovers of A- and B-shares in
the Chinese stock market. Using the framework proposed by Diebold and Yilmaz (2012, …

Information, hedging demand, and institutional investors: Evidence from the Taiwan Futures Exchange

CY Chien, HC Lee, SW Tai, TH Liao - Journal of Multinational Financial …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effect of hedging demand by various types of institutional investor
on subsequent returns and volatility. Using data from the Taiwan Futures Exchange, …

Pricing and Hedging Quanto Forward-Starting Floating-Strike Asian Options

CC Chang, TH Liao, CY Tsao - Journal of Derivatives, 2011 - search.proquest.com
This article derives analytic approximation formulae for valuing various types of quanto
forward-starting floating-strike Asian options, which are actively traded in over-the-counter …

The information content of the thinner order book following tick size reduction: Evidence from the Taiwan Stock Exchange

CY Chien, TH Liao, HC Lee - Managerial Finance, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the impact of a reduction in tick size on the information
content of the order book by using data from the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). Design/…

Fitting and testing for the implied volatility curve using parametric models

CC Chang, PH Chou, TH Liao - Journal of Futures Markets, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous issues have arisen over the past few decades relating to the implied volatility
smile in the options market; however, the extant literature reveals that relatively little effort has …