Alpha Beta Risk and Stock Returns—A Decomposition Analysis of Idiosyncratic Volatility with Conditional Models

The variance of stock returns is decomposed based on a conditional Fama⁻French three-factor model instead of its unconditional counterpart. Using time-varying alpha and betas in this model, it is evident that four additional risk terms must be considered. They include the variance of alpha...

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Main Author: Chengbo Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/6/4/124