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This paper examines the puzzlingly high unexploited momentum returns from a new perspective. We analyze characteristics of momentum traders in a sample of 692 fund managers. We find that momentum traders are 'defined' by their short-term horizon, by a behavioural view on the market and by a...
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Within this study we propose different measures to prove the influence of prior retail fund performance on fund flows. In contrast to previous literature, our work indicates that investors behave directly and in a selective manner by redeeming their shares of poor performing funds. By using a...
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It has been established in the literature that volatility of stock returns exhibits complex properties of not only … volatility clustering, but also long memory, regime change, and substantial outliers during turbulent and calm periods. Hence …, this paper seeks to analyze volatility spillover, co-movements, independence and contagion in the Chinese, Japanese …
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As stock market indexes are not tradeable, the importance and trading volume of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) cannot be … understated. ETFs track and attempt to replicate the performance of a specific index. Numerous studies have demonstrated a strong … relationship between the S&P500 Composite Index and the Volatility Index (VIX), but few empirical studies have focused on the …
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stock, bond, commodity, real estate and oil indexes. We also study these indexes tracking exchange traded funds (ETFs) to …
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This paper examines the causes and consequences of hedge fund investments in exchange traded funds (ETFs) using U … likely to invest in ETFs. Unexpected hedge fund inflows cause a rise in ETF investments, and the economic significance of …
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network structures do overcome the problem of N-dependence, but at the same time they also increase system-wide volatility …. Thus network structure becomes an auxiliary source of volatility in addition to the behavioral heterogeneity of interacting …
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This study provides evidence from a questionnaire survey of fund managers. We find that the majority of respondents rely on momentum, contrarian and buy-&-hold strategies to some degree. Although there were few applicants who exclusively rely on a single trading strategy, clear preferences...
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)variances of the US Dow Jones and the German stock index DAX, we analyze intra-daily volatility spillovers between the US and …-synchronous and partially overlapping opening hours of the two markets. We find evidence of significant short-term volatility …-term volatility shocks is considerably higher and the spillovers effects between the US and the German stock markets are significantly …
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describe the most typical features of capital markets like volatility clustering, excess kurtosis and fat tails. As empirical … evidence shows asymmetry is also a prominent feature of stock market returns volatility. The reaction of risk if stock returns …
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