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events accompanied by information are followed by drift, while no-information ones result in reversals. One interpretation of …. Consistent with this hypothesis, information-based price changes are more strongly correlated with future earnings surprises than … no-information ones. Furthermore, drift exists only when the direction of the price move and of the change in analyst …
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We analyze the impact of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) on corporate bond ratings issued by credit rating agencies (CRAs). We find no evidence that Dodd-Frank disciplines CRAs to provide more accurate and informative credit ratings. Instead, following...
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evidence on the information available to hedge fund investors. Buy and sell indications arrive following fund outperformance …
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This paper explores the implications of filtering and no-arbitrage for the maximum likelihood estimates of the entire conditional distribution of the risk factors and bond yields in Gaussian macro-finance term structure model (MTSM) when all yields are priced imperfectly. For typical yield...
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We use information in the term structure of survey-based forecasts of inflation to estimate a factor hidden in the …
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Yield curve fluctuations across different currencies are highly correlated. This paper investigates this phenomenon by exploring the channels through which macroeconomic shocks are transmitted across borders. Macroeconomic shocks affect current and expected future short-term rates as central...
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liquidity and that these increases significantly affect the dynamics and information content of market prices. … uncertainty regarding anticipated information events elicits predictable increases in the compensation demanded for providing …
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This paper examines the impact of central clearing on the credit default swap (CDS) market using a sample of voluntarily cleared single-name contracts. Consistent with central clearing reducing counterparty risk, CDS spreads increase around the commencement of central clearing and are lower than...
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We find that innovative efficiency (IE), patents or citations scaled by research and development expenditures, is a strong positive predictor of future returns after controlling for firm characteristics and risk. The IE-return relation is associated with the loading on a mispricing factor, and...
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This paper explores commonalities across asset pricing anomalies. In particular, we assess implications of financial distress for the profitability of anomaly-based trading strategies. Strategies based on price momentum, earnings momentum, credit risk, dispersion, idiosyncratic volatility, and...
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