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Asset allocation and risk taking under different interest rate regimes

Hermans, Lieven; Kostka, Thomas; Vassallo, Danilo - 2023

We study the effects of low short-term interest rates on the optimal portfolio allocation in Markowitz portfolios and Risk parity portfolios. We propose a measure of Portfolio Instability, gauging the amount of optimal portfolio shifts needed to respond to exogenous shocks to the expected risk...

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fama and macbeth revisited: A Critique

Salazar, Juan; Lambert, Annick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The main conclusion of the FM study relies on the fact that the average of the slopes of 402 regressions of the monthly returns on 20 portfolios on theirs beta coefficients is positive. Considering this set of 402 slopes as a random sample drawn from the same normally distributed population, FM...

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A new Model for Stock Price Movements

Venier, Guido - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

A new alternative diffusion model for asset price movements is presented. In contrast to the popular approach of Brownian motion it proposes deterministic diffusion for the modelling of stock price movements. These diffusion processes are a new area of physical research and can be created by the...

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Investment Decisions by Analysts: A Case Study of KSE

Shaikh, Salman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Security prices in efficient markets reflect all relevant information. Past price formations and even fundamental …

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Testing the CAPM: Evidences from Italian Equity Markets

Canegrati, Emanuele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The aim of the following work is to exploit principal econometric tecniques to test the Capital Asset Pricing Model theory in Italian equity markets. CAPM is a financial model which describes expected returns of any assets (or asset portfolio) as a function of the expected return on the market...

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What do asset prices have to say about risk appetite and uncertainty?

Bekaert, Geert; Hoerova, Marie; Scheicher, Martin - 2009

Implied volatility indices should have information about risk parameters, once they are cleansed of the influence of … normal volatility dynamics and macroeconomic uncertainty. Building on intuition from the dynamic asset pricing literature, we … information regarding risk aversion whereas credit spreads have a lot to say about both risk aversion and uncertainty. Moreover …

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The term structure of equity premia in an affine arbitrage-free model of bond and stock market dynamics

Lemke, Wolfgang; Werner, Thomas - 2009

captures the arbitrage-free dynamics of stock returns and nominal bond yields. The model nests the class of affine term …

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Asset pricing, habit memory, and the labor market

Jaccard, Ivan - 2010

This article studies the asset pricing and the business cycle implications of habit formation in a production economy with capital adjustment costs and endogenous labor supply. A specification of internal habit in the mix of consumption and leisure which minimze the wealth effect on labor supply...

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Epstein-Zin preferences and their use in macro-finance models : implications for optimal monetary policy

Darracq Pariès, Matthieu; Loublier, Alexis - 2010

Epstein-Zin preferences have attracted signi.cant attention within the macrofinance literature based on DSGE models as they allow to substantially increase risk aversion, and consequently generate non-trivial risk premia, without compromising the ability of standard models to achieve...

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Learning from experience in the stock market

Nakov, Anton; Nuño, Galo - 2011

We study the dynamics of a Lucas-tree model with finitely lived agents who "learn from experience." Individuals update …

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