Means and standard deviations of estimated SVI-JW parameters within the sample periods
| Maturity | V (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A: China 50 ETF options | ||||||||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0367 | −0.0015 | 0.4367 | 0.4337 | 0.0360 | 437 | 98.6 |
| SD | 0.0094 | 0.0506 | 0.1347 | 0.1426 | 0.0094 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0418 | −0.0571 | 0.5322 | 0.4179 | 0.0400 | 139 | 84.8 |
| SD | 0.0086 | 0.0757 | 0.2426 | 0.1520 | 0.0086 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0379 | −0.0149 | 0.4597 | 0.4299 | 0.0370 | 576 | 94.9 |
| SD | 0.0095 | 0.0624 | 0.1719 | 0.1450 | 0.0093 | |||
| B: CSI 300 index options | ||||||||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0351 | −0.0541 | 0.5419 | 0.4336 | 0.0338 | 587 | 92.4 |
| SD | 0.0127 | 0.0703 | 0.1962 | 0.1522 | 0.0126 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0337 | −0.1429 | 0.7181 | 0.4322 | 0.0306 | 270 | 37.1 |
| SD | 0.0099 | 0.0906 | 0.2331 | 0.1610 | 0.0101 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0347 | −0.0821 | 0.5974 | 0.4332 | 0.0327 | 857 | 62.9 |
| SD | 0.0119 | 0.0876 | 0.2239 | 0.1549 | 0.0120 | |||
| C: Soybean meal futures options | ||||||||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0339 | 0.0885 | 0.4019 | 0.5788 | 0.0322 | 308 | 97.2 |
| SD | 0.0080 | 0.0641 | 0.1154 | 0.1736 | 0.0072 | |||
| 91–180 days | Mean | 0.0328 | 0.0995 | 0.4090 | 0.6079 | 0.0310 | 277 | 97.9 |
| SD | 0.0071 | 0.0625 | 0.1103 | 0.1595 | 0.0068 | |||
| >180 days | Mean | 0.0297 | 0.1091 | 0.3581 | 0.5763 | 0.0277 | 162 | 97.0 |
| SD | 0.0035 | 0.0604 | 0.1070 | 0.1720 | 0.0035 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0326 | 0.0970 | 0.3950 | 0.5891 | 0.0308 | 747 | 97.4 |
| SD | 0.0071 | 0.0632 | 0.1133 | 0.1686 | 0.0066 | |||
| D: Copper futures options | ||||||||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0400 | 0.0016 | 0.5981 | 0.6013 | 0.0393 | 332 | 89.2 |
| SD | 0.0094 | 0.0803 | 0.1914 | 0.2304 | 0.0091 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0403 | 0.0647 | 0.4079 | 0.5372 | 0.0385 | 209 | 93.3 |
| SD | 0.0131 | 0.0979 | 0.1527 | 0.2712 | 0.0120 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0410 | 0.0260 | 0.5246 | 0.5766 | 0.0390 | 541 | 90.8 |
| SD | 0.0110 | 0.0927 | 0.2000 | 0.2487 | 0.0103 | |||
| Maturity | V (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0367 | −0.0015 | 0.4367 | 0.4337 | 0.0360 | 437 | 98.6 |
| SD | 0.0094 | 0.0506 | 0.1347 | 0.1426 | 0.0094 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0418 | −0.0571 | 0.5322 | 0.4179 | 0.0400 | 139 | 84.8 |
| SD | 0.0086 | 0.0757 | 0.2426 | 0.1520 | 0.0086 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0379 | −0.0149 | 0.4597 | 0.4299 | 0.0370 | 576 | 94.9 |
| SD | 0.0095 | 0.0624 | 0.1719 | 0.1450 | 0.0093 | |||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0351 | −0.0541 | 0.5419 | 0.4336 | 0.0338 | 587 | 92.4 |
| SD | 0.0127 | 0.0703 | 0.1962 | 0.1522 | 0.0126 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0337 | −0.1429 | 0.7181 | 0.4322 | 0.0306 | 270 | 37.1 |
| SD | 0.0099 | 0.0906 | 0.2331 | 0.1610 | 0.0101 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0347 | −0.0821 | 0.5974 | 0.4332 | 0.0327 | 857 | 62.9 |
| SD | 0.0119 | 0.0876 | 0.2239 | 0.1549 | 0.0120 | |||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0339 | 0.0885 | 0.4019 | 0.5788 | 0.0322 | 308 | 97.2 |
| SD | 0.0080 | 0.0641 | 0.1154 | 0.1736 | 0.0072 | |||
| 91–180 days | Mean | 0.0328 | 0.0995 | 0.4090 | 0.6079 | 0.0310 | 277 | 97.9 |
| SD | 0.0071 | 0.0625 | 0.1103 | 0.1595 | 0.0068 | |||
| >180 days | Mean | 0.0297 | 0.1091 | 0.3581 | 0.5763 | 0.0277 | 162 | 97.0 |
| SD | 0.0035 | 0.0604 | 0.1070 | 0.1720 | 0.0035 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0326 | 0.0970 | 0.3950 | 0.5891 | 0.0308 | 747 | 97.4 |
| SD | 0.0071 | 0.0632 | 0.1133 | 0.1686 | 0.0066 | |||
| 10–90 days | Mean | 0.0400 | 0.0016 | 0.5981 | 0.6013 | 0.0393 | 332 | 89.2 |
| SD | 0.0094 | 0.0803 | 0.1914 | 0.2304 | 0.0091 | |||
| >90 days | Mean | 0.0403 | 0.0647 | 0.4079 | 0.5372 | 0.0385 | 209 | 93.3 |
| SD | 0.0131 | 0.0979 | 0.1527 | 0.2712 | 0.0120 | |||
| All | Mean | 0.0410 | 0.0260 | 0.5246 | 0.5766 | 0.0390 | 541 | 90.8 |
| SD | 0.0110 | 0.0927 | 0.2000 | 0.2487 | 0.0103 | |||
Note(s): SVI-JW: SVI jump-wings parameters converted from the SSVI parameters (see Section 4.x for details). : ATM variance, the squared implied ATM volatility. : ATM skew. : slope of the left/put wing. : slope of the right/call wing. : minimum implied variance. Maturity: in calendar days. Sample periods for options on China 50 ETF, CSI 300 index and soybean meal futures are between January 4, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Copper futures options data are between November 2, 2020 and October 29, 2021. SD: standard deviation. N: number of optimal SVI curves. V: N as a percentage of all possible trading-expiry days combinations within the samples
Source(s): Authors’ own work
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