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Diversification of financial securities is considered a substantial element of portfolio risk. In this context, the … construction of an optimal portfolio is an ongoing concern for portfolio managers. This study measures the risk-reward tradeoffs … risk for DAX, MDAX, and CAC40 decreases from joining a common hypothetical stock market, while for FTSE100, FTSE MIB, and …
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irrelevant for stocks with extremely high risk. This study finds that the SAI in India explains the variation in the excess …
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This article documents the stochastic properties of bivariate returns to international stock market indices. In particular, the article searches for the best fit among a class of higher-order VARMA(u,v)-EGARCH(p,q) models with normal errors and a constant conditional correlation using MSCI...
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Background: Hedging against inflation assumes instruments such as gold, stocks, fixed income securities, and real estate. There still exists a lack of appropriate strategy to hedge against inflation. Objectives: This paper examines the possibilities for hedging against inflation in Croatia...
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This study is designed to model and forecast Nigeria's stock market using the AllShare Index (ASI) as a proxy. By employing the Markov regime-switching autore-gressive (MS-AR) model with data from April 2005 to September 2019, the studyanalyzes the stock market volatility in three distinct...
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In this study, we investigate the attenuation of idiosyncratic risk and corresponding benefits of diversification for … absolute benefits of risk reduction by testing the homogeneity of variances of portfolios of different sizes using Levene …
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Portfolio sorting is ubiquitous in the empirical finance literature, where it has been widely used to identify pricing anomalies in different asset classes. Despite the popularity of portfolio sorting, little attention has been paid to the statistical properties of the procedure or to the...
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This paper develops a Monte-Carlo backtesting procedure for risk premia strategies and employs it to study Time … results are robust to using different time-series models, time periods, asset classes, and risk measures. …
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In this paper, we investigate the day of the week and the month of the year effects in African stock markets, both in the Gregorian and the Hijri calendars. Specifically, we investigate Monday effect, Friday effect, January effect and Ramadan effect, from January 2009 to December 2019, using OLS...
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This paper examines the momentum effect and its causes, the persistence in default risk change in particular, in both … can be attributed to compensation for bearing a varying default risk and term risk. This paper shows that the change in … controlling for risk characteristics such as duration and yield-to-maturity.This paper also documents the integration of the …
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