El Niño, La Niña, and the Forecastability of the Realized Variance of Heating Oil Price Movements

We use the heterogenous autoregressive (HAR) model to compute out-of-sample forecasts of the monthly realized variance (RV) of movements of the spot and futures price of heating oil. We extend the HAR–RV model to include the role of El Niño and La Niña episodes, as captured by the Equatorial Souther...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Balcilar, Elie Bouri, Rangan Gupta, Christian Pierdzioch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/14/7987