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In this paper, a model of bounded rational investors investing their portfolio in a passive investment vehicle (e …
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Average skewness, which is defined as the average of monthly skewness values across firms, performs well at predicting future market returns. This result still holds after controlling for the size or liquidity of the firms or for current business cycle conditions. We also find that average...
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This study investigates the impact of flows between bond and equity funds on investment factors over the period 1984 … the investment factor. The statistical reversal relationship between previous flows and the investment factor is … economically significant. A one-standard-deviation shock to flows causes a 0.29% decrease in investment factor returns, which are …
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opportunities for momentum (contrarian) traders. We form hypothetical zero investment portfolios of high (low) sentiment betas …
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Using a novel database, we show that the stock-price impact of analyst trade ideas is at least as large as the impact of stock recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes, and that investors following trade ideas can earn significant abnormal returns. Trade ideas triggered by...
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We conduct a volatility decomposition to identify the source of performance differences between low volatility and high volatility mutual funds. A higher level of return covariance of fund holdings is associated with more fund-level exposure to the idiosyncratic volatility effect. Average...
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the entire analyzed time period. Positive returns demonstrated for investment strategies based on the momentum effect were … unexplainable by the classical theory of finances. A correlation was found between the economic situation on the stock exchange and …
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Using a large panel of U.S. accounts trades and positions, we show that retail investors trade as contrarians after large earnings surprises, especially for loser stocks, and such contrarian trading contributes to post earnings announcement drift (PEAD) and momentum. Indeed, when we double-sort...
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Value investment and growth investment have attracted a large amount of research in recent decades, but most of this … underdeveloped, particularly when compared to markets such as the U.S. Hence, its behavior regarding value versus growth investment …
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