Ali Ehsan Abbas
New Member
Hi everyone:
A 95% VaR measure that assumes normal distribution cuts off at 1.65 critical z.
If an alternative distribution entails a 95% VaR at 1.56, what does that tell us about properties of the distribution?
Is is safe to assume it exhibits thinner tails?
A 95% VaR measure that assumes normal distribution cuts off at 1.65 critical z.
If an alternative distribution entails a 95% VaR at 1.56, what does that tell us about properties of the distribution?
Is is safe to assume it exhibits thinner tails?