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Despite momentum's strong historical performance, its returns have large negative skewness and occasionally experiences persistent strings of sharp negative returns, referred as "momentum crashes" in the recent literature. I argue that momentum crashes are due to crowded trades which push prices...
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This paper examines continuous-time models for the price and volatility processes of individual stocks and the S … diffusive volatility innovations we find that the first principal component is highly correlated with index variance innovations …
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This paper examines continuous-time models for the S&P 100 index and its constituents. We find that the jump process of the typical stock looks significantly different than that of the index. Most importantly, the average size of a jumps in the returns of the typical stock is positive, while it...
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of linear autocorrelation, volatility clustering), trading volumes (volume clustering, correlation between volume and … volatility), and timing of trades (number of price changes, autocorrelation of durations between subsequent trades, heavy tail in …
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Because dividends are taxed at a higher rate than capital gains, as stock with a higher yields should have a higher expected return than a stock whose return is expected to result mostly from price appreciation. Adding yield to the traditional Security Market Line results in a "market plane"...
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This is the first study to investigate the profitability of Barroso and Santa-Clara's (2015) risk-managing approach for George and Hwang's (2004) 52-week high momentum strategy in an industrial portfolio setting. The findings indicate that risk-managing adds value as the Sharpe ratio increases,...
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FIDESSA. In accordance with the market microstructure literature stating that fragmentation affects volatility at the …
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speculative trading increases. As a result, market liquidity deteriorates and short-term volatility rises. Our findings hold for a …
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empirical findings show that day trading increases the bid-ask spread, price depth and stock volatility, indicating that day …
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stocks, the paper focuses on the study of the monthly evolution of normalized volatility ratios on Euronext Paris for the CAC … normalized volatility ratio is used as a measure of the market quality from the point of view of price discovery. A significant …-hour number of trades and the monthly average number of transactions are significant explanatory variables of the volatility …
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