“…Our main empirical investigation in the prior subsections skips the month
between the expected volatility (measured at the end of month
) and subsequent returns (with a holding period commencing in month
). In Section 3, we argued that our skip‐a‐month empirical choice relies on evidence and arguments in Lochstoer and Muir (
2022) that it can take time for volatility shocks to be fully integrated into prices.…”