Extreme Value Theory - Quick Review (FRM Part 2, Book 1, Market Risk)

Published: 16 February 2021
on channel: finRGB
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In this video from FRM Part 2 curriculum (Market Risk section), we review this reading on "Parametric Approaches: Extreme Value Theory (EVT)". We take a look at the importance and challenges posed by extreme values, the specifics and use of Block Maxima Approach and the specifics and use of Peaks Over Threshold (POT) Approach. The rationale for use of Multivariate EVT is also presented. This video is an addendum to finRGB's preparation course for FRM Part 2 (https://www.finRGB.com/courses/frm-pa....