Now the state equation is given as
The observation equation is given as
The variance of Ytis calculated as described in the discussion of the obser-
vation equation. We now define
gt= 1 – Kt, where Ktis the Kalman gain as describedin the standard predictor-
corrector framework. The Kalman equations providing the minimum vari-
ance linear estimate are as follows:
We now proceed to obtain the recursive relation for. The
Kalman equation for subscript t– 1 is as follows:
Substituting for Xˆtt−− 12 | , we have
XgXtt||−−−− 1112 =+−t ˆt t () 1 gYt t− 1cov(XXˆtt−− 12 ,ˆ )var ˆvar ˆ varvar ˆ var
|||X
XY
XY
tttt ttt t()=
()()
()+ ()
−−11ˆˆ
XgXtt||=+−t tt− 1 () 1 gYt tgY
YX
tt
ttt=
()
()+ ()−
var
var var ˆ|1YXttt=+ˆ ηˆˆ ˆˆ ˆˆ
ˆˆˆˆ
var ˆ var ˆ|||XXrXX rXXXrXrXrXXrXtt t t t t t t ttt tt tt tttt t t−− −− −−−− −−−−=+ −()+−()()−
=+()+−()−−()
()=+()
11 12 2311 2312
11
1121
(^1) (()+−()()+−()()
++()()− ()
−+()()− ()
−−()()−
−−
−−
−−
12 1
21 1 2
21 1
21 2 1
2
22
31213rX rXrrXXrr XXrrtt tttt tttt ttttvar ˆ var ˆcov ˆ ,ˆcov ˆ ,ˆcov()XXXˆtt−− 13 ,ˆ202 RISK ARBITRAGE PAIRS
