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		| Matei  Demetrescu | 
	
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		| ''Volatility Clustering in High-Frequency Data: A self-fulfilling prophecy?'' | 
	
		| ( 2007, Vol. 7 No.15 ) | 
	
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		| Clustering volatility is shown to appear in a simple market model with noise trading simply because agents use volatility forecasting models. At the core of the argument lies a feed-back mechanism linking past observed volatility to present observed volatility. Its stability properties are critical as to what kind of volatility will ultimately be observed. | 
	
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		| | Manuscript Received : Sep 24 2007 |  | Manuscript Accepted : Oct 17 2007 | 
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