Research Article

A Comparative Study of VaR Estimation for Structured Products

Table 3

Estimation of conditional heteroscedastic models for alternative notes during various periods.

RUD notes

Time series models Parameter

Panel A: The whole period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0000750.0001330.2246180.155303 0.1231680.0912810.0705860.0078340.005241
AR -GARCH(1,1)0.0012430.0001230.1411690.8147680.0078340.005246
AR -GARCH(1,4)0.0011390.0001340.1525390.664518 0.3435140.887827 0.416140.0078340.005236
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.001513-1.4655250.4323110.2111020.78753710.0078480.005224

Panel B: The low oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5) 0.0011770.0012500.1233400.087360 0.0338730.1231570.0626760.0078350.005246
AR -GARCH(1,1) 0.0013770.0001180.1126520.8118880.0078400.005291
AR -GARCH(1,4) 0.00021450.0001130.1661070.566635 0.4162050.718833 0.3445060.0078370.005272
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.001235 10.55648330.2238160.212933 0.0889390.0073020.005282

Panel C: The high oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0011230.0011370.2456900.237896 0.013347 0.0356730.0711330.0072950.004973
AR -GARCH(1,1)0.0003340.0001020.1777860.7994310.0072940.004967
AR -GARCH(1,4)0.0011320.0001030.2455560.789879 0.5398410.2451120.2174470.0072940.004968
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.000551 1.1267720.3432210.1321120.9126260.0073020.005011

SPO notes

Time series models Parameter

Panel A: The whole period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0007780.0001020.1245570.1667280.0980390.2349640.5678330.0081560.005566
AR -GARCH(1,1)0.0006650.0001120.0997940.9911960.0085530.005556
AR -GARCH(2,5)0.0015200.0001120.0886000.0756430.823604 0.41275080.665673 0.8886410.882347
0.0081550.005565
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.000558 0.3665640.2135350.0055630.9882070.0081570.005570

Panel B: The low oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0001120.0001380.096679 0.002138 0.0411250.0896480.1345680.0081520.005520
AR -GARCH(1,1)0.0001140.0002110.0483850.9331700.0081520.005547
AR -GARCH(2,5)0.0007190.00011220.111361 0.0889810.3975390.03113310.3857640.299079 0.21435
0.0081520.005525
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.001122 5.9983890.0647140.2998250.4552990.0081630.005585

Panel C: The high oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0005650.0000780.1145990.2113610.1213630.0977490.0567880.0088740.005949
AR -GARCH(1,1)0.0003940.0001130.1264510.8667620.0088740.005949
AR -GARCH(2,5)0.0012330.00011240.1266510.0887950.611582-0.1139130.311316 0.7112490.698910
0.0088740.005949
AR -EGARCH(1,1)0.000778 0.5126710.2567840.0445750.9588540.0088840.005969

DJQ notes

Time series models Parameter

Panel A: The whole period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0004430.0001130.2115830.133480.1146720.111260.0668860.0076300.005398
AR -GARCH(2,1)0.0011300.0001210.215542-0.1312140.8893940.0076280.005391
AR -GARCH(2,5)0.0011370.0001110.188956-0.1778461.1842880.418862-0.340559-0.8112540.526681
0.0076290.005395
AR -EGARCH(2,1)0.000313-0.2815580.378891-0.221350-0.0118770.8987970.0076280.005389
AR -EGARCH(2,2)0.001134-0.0558080.411404-0.311069-0.0211661.566290-0.7789830.0076280.005392

Panel B: The low oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)-0.0001130.0001670.3223990.0991100.026004-0.021233-0.0451880.0076320.005377
AR -GARCH(2,1)0.00010830.0001120.466754-0.0556890.2445960.0076310.003701
AR -GARCH(2,5)-0.0001160.0001110.356711-0.2112990.6112610.088741-0.0912580.021123-0.092397
0.0076330.005382
AR -EGARCH(2,1)0.000441-5.5224160.622357-0.0551010.2113190.5113830.0076280.005390
AR -EGARCH(2,2)0.000668-13.5126050.6944370.7112220.112577- 0.3912200.1813360.0076280.005386

Panel C: The high oil price period

RMSEMAE
AR -ARCH(5)0.0007710.0001230.1445170.1331650.1712920.2138140.1131180.0081660.005746
AR -GARCH(2,1)0.0011240.0001110.161129-0.0332110.8772780.0081600.005744
AR -GARCH(2,5)0.0011250.0001110.111213-0.0883961.1125240.733184-0.491514-0.9887850.772727
0.0081600.0057435
AR -EGARCH(2,1)0.001145-0.4134910.222399-0.011715-0.0011360.9822260.0081600.005744
AR -EGARCH(2,2)0.000661-0.5341230.2776690.0998540.0155150.04143960.5818930.0081610.005744

Note that RMSE and MAE demonstrate root mean squared errors and mean absolute errors, respectively.