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Trading in cryptocurrencies has grown rapidly over the last decade, primarily dominated by retail investors. Using a dataset of 200,000 retail traders from eToro, we show that they have a different model of the underlying price dynamics in cryptocurrencies relative to other assets. Retail...
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exchange, we identify information leakage from short sellers. Our identification strategy explores trading execution mismatches … and leak that information to their clients. We find evidence that the information leakage is intentional and that brokers …
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We examine how sell-side equity analysts strategically disclose information of differing quality to the public versus …-precise information provided to their private clients more valuable. Analysts' say-buy/whisper-sell behavior results in information …
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This paper studies the transmission of monetary policy to the stock market through investors' discount factors. To isolate this channel, we investigate the effect of US monetary policy surprises on the ratio of prices of the same stock listed simultaneously in Hong Kong and Mainland China, and...
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We find that procyclical stocks, whose returns comove with business cycles, earn higher average returns than countercyclical stocks. We use almost a three-quarter century of real GDP growth expectations from economists' surveys to determine forecasted economic states. This approach largely...
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We provide evidence for a causal link between the US economy and the global financial cycle. Using intraday data, we show that US macroeconomic news releases have large and significant effects on global risky asset prices. Stock price indexes of 27 countries, the VIX, and commodity prices all...
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Cross-sectional forecasts of conservative and optimistic biases in analyst earnings estimates predict a stock's future returns, especially for firms that are hard to value. Trading strategies--whether based on the component of analyst bias that is correlated with major return anomalies or the...
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project implementation. We incorporate all-or-nothing thresholds in a canonical model of information cascades. Early … rejections. Project proposers consequently can charge higher prices. Proposal feasibility, project selection, and information … information aggregation achieve efficiency in the large-crowd limit. Our key insights remain robust under thresholds in dollar …
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We study how the social transmission of public news influences investors' beliefs and securities markets. Using an extensive dataset to measure investor social networks, we find that earnings announcements from firms in higher-centrality locations generate stronger immediate price and trading...
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quantity-based approach exploits information on how mutual fund managers trade in response to idiosyncratic changes in their … responses rather than time-series price information, which is particularly limited in the case of newly emerging risks such as …
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