Despite a large and growing theoretical literature on flights to safety, there does not appear to exist an empirical characterization of flight-to-safety (FTS) episodes. Using only data on bond and stock returns, we identify and characterize flight to safety episodes for 23 countries. On...

This study aimed to a stock portfolio formed with composite of companies market (PER, PBV, ROE, EPS, PSR, and B/M, VaR) and accounting performance (ROE, and EPS) also their market capitalization in Indonesia Stock Exchange period 2003-2006. Some clarification need to achieved, such as: real...

This study aimed to clarify the value of the bias beta stocks listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange and make corrections to the bias value using Scholes and Williams, Dimson, and Fowler and Rorke. Results of this study indicate that the stock beta is the value of bias, besides the results...

The accrual information is discussed in light of multifactor factor asset pricing theory. It is argued that the capital market processes information efficiently, and that low accruals firms are risky and therefore earn higher average returns. In other words, the level of accruals proxies for the...

This study examines empirically the Fama and French three factor model of stock returns using Indonesian data over 2003-2006 period. Specifically, it examines the behavior of stock prices, in relation to size (market equity, ME) and book-to-market ratio. The major objective of this study is to...

We identify flight-to-safety (FTS) days for 23 countries using only stock and bond returns and a model averaging approach. FTS days comprise less than 2% of the sample, and are associated with a 2.7% average bond-equity return differential and significant flows out of equity funds and into...

We identify flight-to-safety (FTS) days for 23 countries using only stock and bond returns and a model averaging approach. FTS days comprise less than 2% of the sample, and are associated with a 2.7% average bond-equity return differential and significant flows out of equity funds and into...

We identify flight-to-safety (FTS) days for 23 countries using only stock and bond returns and a model averaging approach. FTS days comprise less than 2% of the sample, and are associated with a 2.7% average bond-equity return differential and significant flows out of equity funds and into...

Ability to estimate an individual security returns is very important and needed by investors. Therefore the presence of Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) which can be used to estimate the return of a security is considered very important in the field of finance. However, Fama and French showed...

Future uncertainties and the uneven distribution of information is a phenomenon that becomes background of the emergence of various concepts and approaches regarding investment strategies, and a popular one is the momentum strategy that was first introduced by Jegadesh and Titman in 1993....