Morten Risstad
About
I hold a PhD from the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management at NTNU and a MSc in Finance from Nord University. I am also a Certified European Financial Analyst (CEFA) from NHH. I have previously held positions in consulting firms, multi-national industrial corporations and financial institutions; mainly related to financial reporting, corporate finance, trading and risk management. My research interests lie in the fields of empirical finance, asset pricing, derivatives and risk management.
I am on the research team of Norwegian Open AI Lab.
Publications
2024
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Olsen, Asbjørn;
Djupskås, Gard;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2024)
Forecasting implied volatilities of currency options with machine learning techniques and econometrics models.
International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (JDSA)
Academic article
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Abrahamsen, Nils-Gunnar Birkeland;
Nylén-Forthun, Emil;
Møller, Mats;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2024)
Financial Distress Prediction in the Nordics: Early Warnings from Machine Learning Models.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
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Risstad, Morten;
Holand, Mathias.
(2024)
On the relevance of realized quarticity for exchange rate volatility forecasts.
Data Science in Finance and Economics (DSFE)
Academic article
2023
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de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Semmen, Kristian;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2023)
Term Premia in Norwegian Interest Rate Swaps.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
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Blom, Herman Mørkved;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2023)
Estimating Value-at-Risk in the EURUSD Currency Cross from Implied Volatilities Using Machine Learning Methods and Quantile Regression.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
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Risstad, Morten;
Thodesen, Airin;
Thune, Kristian August;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2023)
On the Exchange Rate Dynamics of the Norwegian Krone.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
2022
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De Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Estimating value-at-risk using quantile regression and implied volatilities.
Journal of Risk Model Validation
Academic article
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De Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Term Premia in Norwegian Government Bond Yields.
Beta
Academic article
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Pimentel, Rita;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Predicting interest rate distributions using PCA & quantile regression.
Digital Finance
Academic article
Journal publications
-
Olsen, Asbjørn;
Djupskås, Gard;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2024)
Forecasting implied volatilities of currency options with machine learning techniques and econometrics models.
International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (JDSA)
Academic article
-
Abrahamsen, Nils-Gunnar Birkeland;
Nylén-Forthun, Emil;
Møller, Mats;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2024)
Financial Distress Prediction in the Nordics: Early Warnings from Machine Learning Models.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
-
Risstad, Morten;
Holand, Mathias.
(2024)
On the relevance of realized quarticity for exchange rate volatility forecasts.
Data Science in Finance and Economics (DSFE)
Academic article
-
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Semmen, Kristian;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2023)
Term Premia in Norwegian Interest Rate Swaps.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
-
Blom, Herman Mørkved;
de Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten.
(2023)
Estimating Value-at-Risk in the EURUSD Currency Cross from Implied Volatilities Using Machine Learning Methods and Quantile Regression.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
-
Risstad, Morten;
Thodesen, Airin;
Thune, Kristian August;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2023)
On the Exchange Rate Dynamics of the Norwegian Krone.
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Academic article
-
De Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Estimating value-at-risk using quantile regression and implied volatilities.
Journal of Risk Model Validation
Academic article
-
De Lange, Petter Eilif;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Term Premia in Norwegian Government Bond Yields.
Beta
Academic article
-
Pimentel, Rita;
Risstad, Morten;
Westgaard, Sjur.
(2022)
Predicting interest rate distributions using PCA & quantile regression.
Digital Finance
Academic article
Teaching
Courses
- TIØ4317 - Empirical and Quantitative Methods in Finance
- IØ8304 - Forecasting methods in economics and finance
- TIØ4900 - Financial Engineering, Master's Thesis
- TIØ4550 - Financial Engineering, Specialization Project
- TIØ4105 - Business Economics
- IØ6502 - Managerial and Financial Accounting
- TIØ4557 - Financial Engineering, Specialization Course