Volatility

proxy

Loss function

Forecasting

horizons

Forecasting strategies

Benchmark

Student t

Skew student

1-year

3-year

innovation

t innovation

rolling window

rolling window

TSRV

QL

1 day

0.5068

−5.323

0.451**

−30.251

−21.495

1 week

0.5870

−5.618

1.218*

−24.998

−18.034

2 weeks

0.5712

−6.213

1.933**

−24.533

−20.055

1 month

0.6293

−8.754

3.35*

−17.483

−18.717

MSE

1 day

1.5643

−9.459

1.235

−0.483

10.92

1 week

1.6720

−9.95

3.204

2.23

11.267

2 weeks

1.6895

−11.138

4.95

4.052

9.82

1 month

1.6975

−15.955

8.134

11.706*

−4.969

5 min-RV

QL

1 day

0.9963

1.049

0.732**

−16.728

−19.726

1 week

0.9315

0.478

0.665*

−39.133

−42.923

2 weeks

0.8144

−0.481

0.334

−90.508

−93.362

1 month

0.6215

−2.186

−0.606

−6.255

−5.975

MSE

1 day

1.5030

−0.427

0.2

−26.786

−26.065

1 week

1.5514

−0.359

0.291

−27.867

−27.176

2 weeks

1.6057

−0.225

0.239

−29.666

−29.857

1 month

1.7982

0.205

−0.341

−33.833

−33.809