In: Statistics and Probability
Suppose that the current daily volatilities of assets X , Y and
Z are 1.01% , 1.21% and 1.31% ,respectively. The prices of the
assets at close of
trading yesterday were $21, $31 and $41. Covariances are cov(X; Y )
= 0:6; cov(X;Z) = 0:8; cov(Y;Z) = 0:9
Correlations and volatilities are updated using RiskMetrics EWMA
model.with λ= 0:91. If the prices of
the three, assets at close of trading today are $25 , $35 and $45,
forecast the correlation coefficiets for today.