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Application of extreme value theory in the estimation of value at risk in Kenyan stock market
(Int. J. Cur. Tr. Res, 2013)Most financial institutions have faced a lot of losses due to the fluctuations of commodities prices. Traditionally normal distribution was applied and could not capture rare events which caused enormous losses. The ...