In this research we investigate whether quarterly earnings announcements are informative using awide sample of firms listed in the Spanish Stock Market (SIBE). We study the period comprised between thethird quarterly of 2002 and the fourth quarterly of 2003. We analyse whether abnormal returns...

A tool that has been widely used to identify the state of financial conditions in a country are the financial conditions indexes, since they synthesize information from different variables in a single indicator allowing to identify the general behavior of financial conditions in a timely and...

A tool that has been widely used to identify the state of financial conditions in a country are the financial conditions indexes, since they synthesize information from different variables in a single indicator allowing to identify the general behavior of financial conditions in a timely and...

Spanish Abstract: De acuerdo a los procesos globalizadores en el sector financiero se está experimentando grandes transformaciones derivadas de los cambios sociales del consumidor. En estos momentos somos testigos de un desafío mayúsculo desde el punto de vista tecnológico, el cual está...

English Abstract: This study investigates the informational role of thin options markets, specifically the Spanish options market. Firstly, we examine the effect of options markets by analysing stock market reaction to earnings news, conditional on the availability of options markets. Secondly,...

Spanish Abstract: El presente trabajo tiene por objeto analizar el impacto que la incorporación de las empresas al Mercado Alternativo Bursátil (MAB) español ha supuesto sobre la formación de los precios de las acciones involucradas. Para ello, se ha construido una base de datos que incluye...

English Abstract: Since the onset of the pandemic, the equity market has experienced bouts of high volatility, with private investors’ use of derivatives for speculative purposes being cited as a relevant factor in some cases. This paper analyses two specific episodes: the revaluation of...

English Abstract: This practical paper recognizes the need for non-traded companies, most of them SMEs, (Small and Medium-size Enterprises), to have appropriate tools to address the definition and estimation of the cost of capital. This concept is critical to determine the feasibility of an...

Spanish Abstract: En este trabajo se plantea la necesidad de las empresas no transadas en bolsa, la mayoría de ellas, PYMEs, (Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas) de contar con herramientas apropiadas para abordar la definición y estimación del costo promedio ponderado de capital. Este concepto es...

La existencia de memoria de largo plazo en las series financieras implica que los retornos de un activo hoy pueden tener incidencia sobre los retornos futuros, incluso más allá del corto plazo. En presencia de dicha memoria el horizonte de inversión elegido puede resultar en diferentes...