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We address an open and important question regarding the nature of the fat tails found in financial-return data, which has been raised by Ghose and Kroner [Journal of Empirical Finance, 2 (1995) 225]. These authors find that two classes of models used for modeling financial returns, namely the independent and identically distributed (iid) stable Paretian and the GARCH assumption, have several features...
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