medium · FRM Part 2 Market Risk
A risk manager notices that a portfolio's VaR exceptions are highly clustered, with several occurring in the same week despite the total count for the year being within the green zone.
Which backtest would specifically detect this failure?
- Basel Traffic Light Framework
- Expected Shortfall (ES) Validation
- Kupiec Unconditional Coverage Test (POF)
- Christoffersen Conditional Coverage Test
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