Option implied beta and option return
Ze-To, S. 2017. Option implied beta and option return. Applied Economics. 50 (2), pp. 128-142. https://doi.org/1080/00036846.2017.1313958
Ze-To, S. 2017. Option implied beta and option return. Applied Economics. 50 (2), pp. 128-142. https://doi.org/1080/00036846.2017.1313958
| Title | Option implied beta and option return |
|---|---|
| Type | Journal article |
| Authors | Ze-To, S. |
| Abstract | We study the information content of option-implied betas for future equity option returns, using data on the S&P 500 index options and all of the component stock options. We find a significantly strong relation between option-implied betas and option returns cross-sectional. The paper presents evidence that call (put) option returns increase (decrease) with the option-implied betas of the underlying stock. A trading strategy of buying high (low) implied beta call (put) |
| Keywords | Model-fee implied volatility |
| option implied beta | |
| option returns | |
| model-free implied skewness | |
| Journal | Applied Economics |
| Journal citation | 50 (2), pp. 128-142 |
| ISSN | 0003-6846 |
| 1466-4283 | |
| Year | 2017 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/1080/00036846.2017.1313958 |
| Publication dates | |
| Published | 20 Apr 2017 |