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Although there is a plentiful literature on the use of evolutionary methodologies for the trading of financial assets, little attention has been paid to potential use of these methods for efficient trade execution. Trade execution is concerned with the actual mechanics of buying or selling the...
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Trade execution is concerned with the actual mechanics of buying or selling the desired amount of a financial instrument of interest. A practical problem in trade execution is how to trade a large order as efficiently as possible. A trade execution strategy is designed for this task to minimize...
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Companies in a broad range of industries and economies rely heavily on external sources to finance their operations … focus on cash-constrained manufacturers that rely on external sources to finance their operations. More specifically, I …-constrained manufacturers should only use trade-credit to finance their operations when borrowing from suppliers is cheap or when they are …
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This paper provides survey evidence captured from a sample of 113 respondents to a 2008 questionnaire that was sent to 344 listed non-financial companies in Thailand. The study examines how Thai companies manage their exchange rate exposure post Asian Financial Crisis. Thailand is an interesting...
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Mine companies' profits higher. - Hecla and federal dividends for quarter are sharply higher. - Hecla Mining company, operating lead, zinc, silver and copper properties in Idaho, reported for the quarter ended March 1, net income of $176,660 after depreciation and depletion, but before provision...
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Three local mines declare dividends. - Dividends of 1.2 cents per share on stock of the Sherman Lead company; one cent per share on stock of the Dayrock Mining company and of four-tenths of one cent pershare on stock of the Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining company where announced this...
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presents some of the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance … estate terminology presented in the earlier course if they are not already familiar with basic real estate finance and …
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This dissertation consists of two chapters. The first chapter shows that the measurement errors in betas for stocks induce corresponding measurement errors in alphas and a spurious negative covariance between the estimated betas and alphas across stocks. This negative covariance between the...
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This dissertation examines whether simultaneously conditioning on themultidimensional characteristics of information signals can help predict returnsthat are of economic significance. We use large price changes, publicannouncements, and large volume increases to proxy for the...
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Theoretical models suggest that ownership structure may be an important determinant of securities' market characteristics. For example, the presence of informed traders leads to greater bid-ask spreads (Copeland and Galai (1983), and Glosten and Milgrom (1985)), and strategic trading of informed...
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