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Do consumer attitudes matter in capital markets? : a study of mutual funds in Oman market
Tahseen, Arshi A.; Narayana, Surya - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 107-126
. Consumer attitudes towards financial investments have always been a challenge for the finance companies due to limited risk …
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Inflation risk and asset class performance
Washer, Kenneth; Dunham, Lee - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 61-72
it also improves Sharpe ratios when added to traditional stock/bond portfolios. -- inflation risk ; alternative asset …
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Stock market analysis in practice : is it technical or fundamental?
Cohen, Gil; Kudryavtsev, Andrey; Hon-Sir, Shlomit - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 3, pp. 124-138
Investors use varies tools in the investment process. Some use technical or fundamental analysis, or both in that process. The aim of the following survey research is first, to examine differences between professional portfolio managers to amateur investors in their approach towards technical...
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Short-term stock price reversals may be reversed
Kudryavtsev, Andrey - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 3, pp. 129-146
In present study, I explore intraday behavior of stock prices. In particular, I try to shed light on the dynamics of stock price reversals and namely, on the short-term character the latter may possess. For each of the stocks currently making up the Dow Jones Industrial Index, I calculate...
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Most admired companies : admirable performance
Sum, Vichet - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 6, pp. 191-199
study analyses risk premiums and risk-adjusted excess returns of a portfolio of firms ranked as the most admired companies … in the United States from 2006 to 2011. The results show that average risk premiums of an equal-weighted portfolio of … most admired firms are economically superior than the market risk premiums from 2006 to 2011 (except 2010). For the 1-year …
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Return and risk-return ratio based momentum strategies : a fresh perspective
Chia Rui Ming Daryl; Lim Kai Jie Shawn; Chan Ho Yan Sabrina - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 2 (2013) 1, pp. 1-13
In this study, we contribute to existing literature on momentum strategies by assessing a modified version of risk-return … conventional risk-return ratios such as the Sharpe ratio, we also employ the use of risk-return ratio based ranking criterion first … however, we invert the ordinal ranking of negative risk-return ratios to be consistent with the interpretation of negative …
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Do dividend announcements affect the stock prices in the Greek Stock Market?
Vazakidis, Athanasios; Athianos, Stergios - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 57-77
This paper examines the reaction of the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) to dividend announcements by a sample of firms listed at the FTSE/ATHEX 20 and FTSE/ATHEX Mid 40 for a fixed period 2004-2008. It also provides analytical information about the Greek Stock Market and the regulations underlying...
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Factores determinantes del racionamiento de crédito a las PYMES : un estudio empírico en Andalucia
Larrán Jorge, M.; García-Borbolla Fernández, A.; … - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 16 (2010) 2, pp. 63-82
The main objective of this paper is to determine if it is possible to find within the credit market any restrictions, for instance to credit concessions and its commercial conditions to more little firms or to those that do not have a strong relationship whit their usual banks, and, if the...
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Short-term effects of analysts recommendations in Spanish blue chips returns and trading volumes
García Blandón, Josep; Argilés Bosch, Josep Maria - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 1, pp. 33-46
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of stock recommendations in returns and trading volumes. Unlike previous research we have investigated the five most usual types of recommendations: buy, outperform, hold, underperform and sell. The methodology we propose is also different...
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The impact of foreign stock exchanges on the main stock exchange indexes in Poland
Augustyński, Iwo - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 1, pp. 1-12
In this paper the author compared 13stock exchange indexes of American, British and German markets and determined their impact on Polish Wig and WIG20 indexes. The analysis proved that the British FTSE100 and FTSE250 as well as the German DAX had the biggest influence on the Warsaw indexes. The...
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