Systematic features of high-frequency volatility in Australian electricity markets: Intraday patterns, information arrival and calendar effects

H Higgs, AC Worthington - The Energy Journal, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper investigates the intraday price volatility process in four Australian wholesale
electricity markets; namely New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria. The …

Volatility in electricity derivative markets: The Samuelson effect revisited

E Jaeck, D Lautier - Energy Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
This article proposes an empirical study of the Samuelson effect in electricity markets. Our
motivations are twofold. First, although the literature largely assesses the decreasing pattern …

Modelling spot prices in deregulated wholesale electricity markets: A selected empirical review

H Higgs, AC Worthington - Available at SSRN 1290909, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
The restructuring and deregulation of global electricity markets has brought about
fundamental changes in the behaviour of wholesale spot prices. In turn, this has fostered a …

A TARCH examination of the return volatility–volume relationship in electricity futures

L Hadsell - Applied Financial Economics, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Four electricity futures markets on NYMEX between 1996 and 1999 are examined using a
TARCH model. The evidence suggests traders had an asymmetric reaction to new …

Volatility and volume effects in European electricity spot markets

A Gianfreda - Economic Notes, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper analyses the volatility of wholesale electricity markets for five markets in Europe.
Using GARCH models after filtering outliers, significant asymmetric effects and volatility …

Empirical testing of the Samuelson hypothesis: An application to futures markets in Australia, Singapore and the UK

DE Allen, SN Cruickshank - 2002 - papers.ssrn.com
In his seminal article, Samuelson (1965) formulated the proposition that futures prices are
more volatile the closer a particular contract is to expiry. This paper applies testing …

Analysis of the efficiency of the Iberian power futures market

ÁC Herráiz, CR Monroy - Energy Policy, 2009 - Elsevier
Market efficiency is analysed for the Iberian Power Futures Market and other European
Power Markets, as well as other fuel markets through evaluation of ex-post Forward Risk …

Samuelson hypothesis & Indian commodity derivatives market

SK Gupta, P Rajib - Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, 2012 - Springer
Samuelson (1965) devised that futures price volatility increases as the futures contract
approaches its expiration. The relation amid the volatility and time to maturity has significant …

Forecast errors and efficiency in the US electricity futures market

SG Avsar, BA Goss - Australian Economic Papers, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In March 1996 the US introduced electricity futures contracts which provided for delivery at
the California/Oregon border (COB) and Palo Verde switchyard. These were followed in July …

Income risk in energy efficient office buildings

N Szumilo, F Fuerst - Sustainable cities and society, 2017 - Elsevier
This article examines the impact of improving energy efficiency of office buildings on their
financial risk. While multiple studies report a sustainability premium little is known about the …