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Evaluation of extremal properties of GARCH(p,q) processes

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Pith's one-line read This paper claims that a particle-filter algorithm can generate the tail chain of any GARCH(p,q) process, making the extremal index, extremogram, and cluster-size distribution numerically available for all such models.

desk verdict A genuinely useful particle-filter method for the squared GARCH tail chain, but the asymmetric-innovation extension rests on an invalid independence assumption and the IGARCH proof has a gap. read the letter →

arxiv 1908.06835 v1 pith:DOG5KQA2 submitted 2019-08-19 stat.CO stat.ME

classification stat.COstat.ME MSC 60G7062M1060H25
keywords clusterofextremesextremalindexfixedpointdistributionsGARCHprocessmultivariateregularvariationparticlefilteringstochasticrecurrenceequationstailchain
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The reading

GARCH(p,q) models dominate volatility modelling, but for $\max(p,q) \ge 2$ the quantities that matter for risk — the extremal index, the extremogram, and the cluster-size distribution — had no numerical evaluation scheme that works for real-world innovation distributions. The paper claims to supply one: a particle-filter method that samples the spectral measure of the squared GARCH process, generates its forward tail chain, and reads off cluster functionals, for every strictly stationary GARCH(p,q), including integrated GARCH and processes with unbounded or asymmetric innovations. It also proves new identities tying the top Lyapunov exponent $\gamma$, the tail index $\kappa$, and the largest eigenvalue $\lambda$ of the recurrence matrix, and shows $\kappa = 1$ for all IGARCH(p,q). If these claims are right, extreme-event clustering in GARCH can be quantified routinely without special-case formulas or impossibly long simulations.

What carries the argument

The load-bearing device is a sequential importance-sampling particle filter for the spectral measure $H_{\hat\Theta_0}$ of the squared GARCH process, defined on the $(p+q)$-dimensional unit simplex. The Markov chain $\tilde\Theta_s = A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1}/\|A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1}\|$, weighted by $\|A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1}\|^\kappa$, has $H_{\hat\Theta_0}$ as its invariant distribution because the spectral measure satisfies the fixed-point equation (2.14) of the paper. Once $\hat\Theta_0$ is sampled, the tail chain follows by matrix multiplication $\hat\Theta_t = A_t\cdots A_1\hat\Theta_0$, with $\hat X_t^2 = \hat R_0 \hat\vartheta_t^{(1)}$ and $\hat R_0$ an independent Pareto variable with tail index $\kappa$. The supporting identities are Theorem 3.2, $\kappa$ solves $E[(\lambda e^\eta)^\kappa] = 1$ with $\lambda$ the largest eigenvalue of $A_t$ and $\eta = -(1/\kappa)\ln E(\lambda^\kappa)$, and Theorem 3.4, $\kappa = 1$ for IGARCH(p,q).

What would settle it

For a GARCH(2,2) with skew-$t$ innovations, simulate a long stationary series, estimate at a high threshold (e.g., the 0.9999 quantile) the lag-one upper-tail extremogram $\chi_{X^U}(1)$ by the threshold method, and compare it with the paper's value $\delta \chi_{X^2}(1)$; a systematic gap beyond Monte Carlo error would show the Bernoulli-thinning representation of Section 4 does not hold for asymmetric innovations.

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Extended reading notes

Core claim

The central claim is that one object controls the extremal behaviour of a GARCH(p,q) process — the spectral measure $H_{\hat\Theta_0}$ of the squared process in its stochastic recurrence equation representation — and that this object can be sampled. Algorithm 1 runs a Markov chain $\tilde\Theta_s = A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1} / \|A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1}\|$ with weights $\|A_s\tilde\Theta_{s-1}\|^\kappa$; its invariant distribution is $H_{\hat\Theta_0}$, and $\kappa$ is found by solving $E\|A\hat\Theta_0\|^\kappa = 1$. Algorithm 2 then propagates $\hat\Theta_t = A_t\cdots A_1\hat\Theta_0$ and forms the squared tail chain with $\hat X_t^2 = \hat R_0 \hat\vartheta_t^{(1)}$. The paper proves the numerically stable identities $\gamma = E(\ln \lambda) + \eta$ and $E[(\lambda e^\eta)^\kappa] = 1$, with $\eta = -(1/\kappa)\ln E(\lambda^\kappa)$, and proves $\kappa = 1$ for every IGARCH(p,q) process. From the squared tail chain, upper and lower tail chains of the original process are obtained by Bernoulli($\delta$) sign thinning, yielding extremograms and extremal indices for symmetric and asymmetric innovations.

Load-bearing premise

The load-bearing assumption is the Section 4 representation that the sign of each extreme observation is an independent Bernoulli($\delta$) variable independent of the squared tail chain; for asymmetric innovations this independence fails because the sign of $Z_t$ and $Z_t^2$ are correlated, so the computed extremal index and extremogram for asymmetric cases stand or fall with this thinning.

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • For any GARCH(p,q) with Gaussian, Student-$t$, or skew-$t$ innovations, the extremal index, extremogram, and cluster-size distribution can be computed numerically, including for IGARCH models.
  • The tail index $\kappa$ can be evaluated without bounded-support assumptions and without the cubic slowdown of the previous rejection-based method, so high-order GARCH models become feasible.
  • Because every cluster functional is a functional of the forward tail chain, quantities such as mean cluster length, lag-$\tau$ exceedance probabilities, and total cluster excess are obtained from the same simulated chains.
  • The same algorithms apply to the wider class of stochastic recurrence equations $Y_t = A_tY_{t-1} + B_t$ satisfying Kesten's conditions, giving strict-stationarity checks and extremal analysis for those processes as well.
  • The proof that $\kappa = 1$ for all IGARCH(p,q) sharpens the moment boundary: $E|X_t|^{2-\epsilon} < \infty$ for every $\epsilon > 0$ while the variance is infinite.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Inference: the Bernoulli-thinning step in Section 4 is asserted for asymmetric innovations; a direct simulation check of whether the sign of an extreme at lag $t$ is independent of the squared tail chain would either confirm or refute the computed extremal indices for skew-$t$ cases.
  • Inference: the paper's own observation that the $\eta$-based route to $\kappa$ is reliable only when $|\phi - 1| > 0.05$, where $\phi = \sum\alpha_i + \sum\beta_j$, means the particle filter, not the eigenvalue identity, is the load-bearing numerical component for near-integrated GARCH.
  • Inference: the Table 1 pattern — $\kappa < 1$ for $\phi > 1$ and $\kappa > 1$ for $\phi < 1$ — is illustrated for five models; proving monotonicity of $\kappa$ in $\phi$ for $\max(p,q) \ge 2$ would be a natural companion theorem.
  • Inference: the same spectral-measure sampler should transfer to other heavy-tailed stochastic recurrence equations that lack an eigenvalue shortcut, replacing MCMC schemes restricted to bounded innovations.
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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper develops numerical algorithms for extremal properties of GARCH(p,q) processes. It rewrites the squared GARCH process as a stochastic recurrence equation, introduces a sequential importance sampling algorithm (Algorithm 1) to sample the spectral measure of the state vector, uses this to evaluate the tail index κ through a self-consistency equation, and constructs the forward tail chain of the squared process (Algorithm 2). From the squared tail chain, Section 4 proposes to obtain the upper and lower tail chains of the original GARCH process by multiplying by independent Bernoulli(δ) sign variables, leading to formulas for the extremogram, extremal index, and cluster size distribution. The paper also states new Lyapunov-exponent representations (Theorems 3.1–3.3), claims that all IGARCH processes have κ = 1 (Theorem 3.4), and reports numerical results for several GARCH models with Gaussian, symmetric t, and skew-t innovations.

Significance. The particle-filter machinery for the squared GARCH process is a genuine methodological contribution: it applies to unbounded innovations, appears to converge quickly in the examples, and the squared-process extremal index is checked against runs estimates from long simulations (Section 5.5). The κ evaluation via the fixed point ρ_k = 1 is also a practical new route to the tail index. However, the bridge from the squared tail chain to the original GARCH process in Section 4 contains load-bearing flaws: the sign variables are not independent of the squared tail chain when innovations are asymmetric, and the initial exceedance is mishandled in the cluster-size formulas even in the symmetric case. The proof of Theorem 3.4 is also not justified as written. These problems affect the headline claims about extremal indices and cluster functionals for GARCH processes, especially for asymmetric innovations, and the numerical entries for skew-t models in Table 1 are therefore not established.

major comments (3)
  1. [Section 4, Eq. (4.2)] The representation \hat X_t^U = I_t (\hat X_t^2)^{1/2} with I_t an iid Bernoulli(δ) sequence independent of the squared tail chain is not valid for asymmetric innovations. For t ≥ 1 the squared tail chain value \hat X_t^2 is a function of Z_t^2 through the matrix A_t in the recursion (3.10), whereas the sign of \hat X_t is sign(Z_t); when Z_t is skewed, sign(Z_t) and Z_t^2 are dependent, so the conditional probability of a positive sign given the squared tail chain is not the constant δ. Moreover, δ in (4.1) is the limiting probability that a contemporaneous large |X_t| is positive, which is not the conditioning that applies to the tail chain at positive lags. Consequently the identities χ_{X^U}(τ)=δ χ_{X^2}(τ), the binomial cluster-size formulas, and θ_{X^U}=θ_{X^2}(1-Π_U)/δ are unsupported for skew-t innovations, and the skew-t entries in Table 1 and the corresponding Section 6 conclusions are not established.
  2. [Section 4, cluster-size formulas] Even under the Bernoulli-thinning assumption, the cluster-size derivation mishandles the initial time. The upper tail chain is conditioned on \hat X_0^U > 1, which forces I_0 = 1, but the formulas for Π_U, π_{X^U}(j), and θ_{X^U} treat I_0 as an ordinary Bernoulli(δ) variable and allow the whole cluster to vanish. For a squared-process cluster of length k, the upper-chain cluster length is 1 + Binomial(k-1, δ), not a binomially thinned count that can be zero. The correct extremal-index relation under the thinning model is θ_{X^U} = θ_{X^2}/[δ + (1-δ)θ_{X^2}]; for example, Model B-1 in Table 1 gives 0.55 rather than the reported 0.49. Thus the cluster-size and extremal-index formulas of Section 4 are wrong even for symmetric innovations.
  3. [Appendix A, proof of Theorem 3.4] The proof of Theorem 3.4 asserts that 'as E(Z_t^2)=1, it follows that all E(\hat ϑ_t^{(i)}) = 1/(p+q)'. This step is not justified: the preceding sentence only establishes identical marginal distributions within the first q block and within the last p block, and the argument that the two blocks have equal means because E(Z_t^2)=1 is not supplied. Since the theorem is used to assert κ = 1 for IGARCH models C and D and to compute η and γ for those models in Table 1, the proof needs to be completed (or the result cited) before the IGARCH claims can be accepted.
minor comments (6)
  1. [Section 5.5, runs estimator] The displayed definition of the runs estimator contains 'Pr(X^2_t < 0 | X^2_0 > 1)', which should read 'Pr(X^2_t < u | X^2_0 > u)' or similar, since the empirical formula that follows uses the threshold u.
  2. [Section 6.2] The sentence 'min(θ_{X^U},θ_{X^U}) ≥ θ_{X^2}' should read 'min(θ_{X^U},θ_{X^L}) ≥ θ_{X^2}'.
  3. [Section 4, Eq. (4.2)] Immediately after (4.2), the extremogram display writes 'Pr(I_t \hat X^2_τ > 1)'; the index should be I_τ for consistency with the lag τ being considered.
  4. [Section 3.2, Eq. (3.7)] The expression for \tilde ρ_k mixes a Monte Carlo average over particles with an integral with respect to F_Z; please clarify the exact estimator, for instance by stating that it averages over independent draws of A and Z.
  5. [References] The reference 'Kallemberg (1983)' should be 'Kallenberg (1983)'.
  6. [Section 5.1] Model E is described as p = 2, q = 0, but the model definition requires q ∈ N+ and the parameter list includes α1 and α2; please clarify the parametrization.

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity: kappa is obtained as a fixed point of a theoretical equation, self-citations are only special-case benchmarks, and the one explicitly circular route is avoided in the paper.

full rationale

The central derivation is self-contained. The tail index kappa is not fitted to data and then renamed as a prediction; it is obtained by solving the theoretical fixed-point equation (2.19), rho_k = 1, using repeated runs of the sequential importance sampler in Algorithm 1. Section 3.2 says for a trial k one approximates E(||A Theta_0||^k) and then "repeat this evaluation over k > 0 until we find the unique value of k which gives this weighted mean to be equal to 1. This value is k = kappa." This is a numerical root-finding problem, not a circular derivation, because the Markov transition (3.6) has invariant distribution H_Theta by construction, matching definition (2.14), and the equation being solved is the independently established moment condition (2.13). The paper explicitly avoids the genuinely circular route in Section 5.6: after noting that "we can actually evaluate eta much more accurately, but that needs kappa to be found, so that would lead to a circular argument," it does not use that route to obtain kappa. The self-citation to Laurini and Tawn (2012) is used only as a special-case benchmark for GARCH(1,1), where the spectral measure has an analytic expression (2.12), and is not load-bearing for the general GARCH(p,q) claims. External checks against long-run simulations, runs estimators, empirical extremograms, and QQ tail diagnostics provide independent support. The weakest assumption in the paper, the independence of the Bernoulli sign variables from the squared tail chain in representation (4.2), is a possible correctness issue for asymmetric innovations, especially since sign(Z_t) and Z_t^2 are dependent, but it is an assumption about the process limit rather than a circularity: the paper does not define X_t in terms of the quantities it then predicts, nor does it fit parameters to the cluster functionals it reports. Hence no circular step can be exhibited, and the honest finding is a score of zero.

Assumptions & free parameters 4 free parameters · 5 assumptions · 0 invented entities

No new physical or statistical entities are introduced. The free parameters are numerical tuning choices. The main implicit assumptions are the standard SRE/MRV theory from Kesten and from Basrak-Segers, plus the new and questionable Bernoulli-thinning independence assumption in Section 4.

free parameters (4)
  • Particle count J = 10^3 to 10^6
    Hand-chosen number of particles in Algorithm 1; larger J reduces Monte Carlo error but increases cost.
  • Initial threshold u = 99.99% quantile of R_t
    Used to construct the initial distribution for Algorithm 1; chosen by hand to balance bias and sample size.
  • Tail chain length T = 1000 (or 50)
    Truncation for cluster functionals; chosen so the chain has decayed below 1 with high probability.
  • Simulation length n = 10^7 to 5 x 10^7
    Used for warm starts and validation runs; chosen to make Monte Carlo errors small.
assumptions (5)
  • domain assumption Kesten (1973) conditions hold for the GARCH SRE, giving a unique stationary solution with multivariate regular variation.
    The entire method builds on this prior theory; Section 2.1 and 2.2 adopt it without reproof.
  • domain assumption The Basrak-Segers identities E(||A Theta_hat||^kappa) = 1 and the spectral representation (2.13)-(2.14) hold.
    Used to define the spectral measure and to justify that the Markov chain in Algorithm 1 has H_Theta_hat as an invariant distribution. The erratum (Basrak-Segers 2011) invalidates their MCMC algorithm but the paper assumes the theoretical identities still hold.
  • domain assumption Condition (3.3): (1/t) ln ||C_t|| -> 0 almost surely, for the normalized matrix product.
    Needed for Theorems 3.1 and 3.2. The paper checks this numerically for some models but does not prove it for all GARCH(p,q).
  • standard math Extremal index and cluster distribution formulas from O'Brien (1987), Rootzen (1988), and Hsing et al. (1988) apply to the tail chain.
    Standard point process theory for stationary heavy-tailed sequences; not specific to GARCH.
  • ad hoc to paper In Section 4, the sign variables I_t are iid Bernoulli(delta) and independent of the squared tail chain.
    This is asserted without proof and is not generally true for asymmetric innovations at lags t >= 1, because sign(Z_t) and Z_t^2 are dependent.

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Generalized autoregressive conditionally heteroskedastic (GARCH) processes are widely used for modelling features commonly found in observed financial returns. The extremal properties of these processes are of considerable interest for market risk management. For the simplest GARCH(p,q) process, with max(p,q) = 1, all extremal features have been fully characterised. Although the marginal features of extreme values of the process have been theoretically characterised when max(p, q) >= 2, much remains to be found about both marginal and dependence structure during extreme excursions. Specifically, a reliable method is required for evaluating the tail index, which regulates the marginal tail behaviour and there is a need for methods and algorithms for determining clustering. In particular, for the latter, the mean number of extreme values in a short-term cluster, i.e., the reciprocal of the extremal index, has only been characterised in special cases which exclude all GARCH(p,q) processes that are used in practice. Although recent research has identified the multivariate regular variation property of stationary GARCH(p,q) processes, currently there are no reliable methods for numerically evaluating key components of these characterisations. We overcome these issues and are able to generate the forward tail chain of the process to derive the extremal index and a range of other cluster functionals for all GARCH(p, q) processes including integrated GARCH processes and processes with unbounded and asymmetric innovations. The new theory and methods we present extend to assessing the strict stationarity and extremal properties for a much broader class of stochastic recurrence equations.

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Figure 1. Monte Carlo properties for evaluation of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p015_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Illustrations of Algorithm 1 convergence for mode [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Convergence of Algorithm 1 for model A at iteration [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: The squared GARCH process extremal index [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p018_4.png]
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Figure 5. Figure 5: Plots of (k, ρ˜k): left, for models A (—) and B (· · ·) which are second order stationary; right for models C (black dashed), D (grey solid) and E (black dotted), which are not second order stationary. In all panels grey dotted lines represent horizontal and vertical l…
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Figure 6. Figure 6: Diagnostic QQ plot for the marginal tail of the squa [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p020_6.png]
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Figure 7. Figure 7: shows how δ = δ(ξ) varies with the skew-t3 distribution parameter ξ for ξ ≥ 0; the values of δ for ξ < 0 follow due to δ being symmetrical about 0.5, i.e., for ξ < 0 then δ(ξ) is equal to 1 − δ(|ξ|). The figure shows that for a given level of ξ, i.e., skewness in the i…
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Figure 8. Figure 8: Extremogram (τ, χτ ) for various squared GARCH processes with: Zt ∼ N(0, 1) (left panels) and scaled t(3) (right panels) and for models A-D from top to bottom rows respectively. Black lines are true limit values and the three grey lines are empirical extremogram estima…
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Figure 9. Figure 9: Contour plots for the extremal index θXU for the GARCH(2, 2) process: left, as function of (α1, β1) with α2 = β2 = 0.05; right, as function of (α2, β2) with α1 = β1 = 0.05. In both panels the innovation Zt is standard normal and the grey dashed line is the boundary of …

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