We use transaction data on CryptoPunks to anatomize the factors affecting the returns of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Our results show that trading volume in the short period before a trader buys (sells) CryptoPunk relates negatively (positively) to the returns on NFTs, suggesting that when...

This study aims to investigate the day-of-the-week (DoW) effect of cross-market leveraged exchange-traded funds (LETFs) in the Taiwanese stock market. We find that Wednesday’s overnight returns are significantly positive for bull 2X LETFs tracking major stock indices of the Chinese market,...

This paper focuses on risk over long time horizons and within extreme percentiles, which have attracted considerable recent interest in numerous subfields of finance. Value at risk (VaR) aggregates several components of asset risk into a single quantitative measurement and is commonly used in...