PORTFOLIO EFFECTS OF VIX FUTURES INDEX

Portfolio Effects of VIX Futures Index

This paper tests short-term and mid-term VIX indexes as a hedge and safe haven asset against U.S.stock risk from January 2006 through July 2016.GARCH dynamic conditional correlation analysis indicates that VIX indexes are an effective hedge due to the consistent inverse relationship between the VIX indexes Cropped Trousers and stocks.VIX indexes ar

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Reconceptualising water quality governance to incorporate knowledge and values: Case studies from Australian and Brazilian Indigenous communities

This paper examines the significance of knowledge and values for water quality and its governance.Modernist approaches to the governance of water quality in rivers and lakes need to be reconceptualised and overhauled.The problems include: perceiving water only as a physical and chemical liquid, defining Vaccum Flask quality in narrow terms, renderi

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