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20 March 2020Financial models and the corona crisis
The world is fighting a pandemic, the outbreak of COVID-19. The impact on our health, social lives, the global economy and financial markets is immense and at times almost surreal. Governments and central banks are taking drastic measures reminiscent of the Global Financial Crisis.
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17 September 2019A true out-of-sample back-test of the Ortec Finance scenarios
Our economic and asset return scenarios provide information about what the future might look like. But every now and then one needs to look back at how historical scenario sets compare to how reality has unfolded in terms of actual economic and financial market developments. Based on three years of data we evaluated the true out-of-sample quality of the density forecasts as provided by the Ortec Finance scenarios.
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26 September 2017Interactive business cycle chart
Business cycles are one of the defining characteristics of realistic market behaviour (“stylized facts”) in asset prices, yield curves and volatilities, as well as in the broader macro-economic environment. It is therefore important to take business cycles into account when making investment decisions.
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