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This paper takes the first opportunity to study the impact of the recent financial crisis on the stock price performance of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the short and long run. We conduct an analysis of 588 firms newly listed on the U.S. stock markets over the period 2003- 2010. We find...
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-trading volatility are predicted to have more crash risk, supporting the view of “arbitrage risk mechanism”. Furthermore, we find that … higher margin-trading volatility results in higher overpricing and less information content …
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-trading volatility are predicted to have more crash risk, supporting the view of “arbitrage risk mechanism”. Furthermore, we find that … higher margin-trading volatility results in higher overpricing and less information content …
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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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use a novel measure of contagion that examines whether volatility shocks in the U.S. stock market coupled with negative …
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In this paper, we analyse historical stock market volatility and co-movement behaviour of three emerging markets and … exhibits higher stock market volatility during the study period and these volatilities increases during the global financial …, we do not find any evidence of a statistically significant correlation coefficient between the volatility measures and …
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REIT returns and volatility over the sample period from December 2001 to February 2013. We find that the liquidity crisis … negatively impacts REIT returns and helps explain increases in volatility; this finding is robust to multiple specifications. We …
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volatility in the Thai stock market. The main findings are that trading volume plays a dominant role in the dynamic relationships …. Specifically, trading volume causes both return and return volatility when the US subprime crisis is taken into account. The …
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This paper examines the effects of persistence, asymmetry, and the US Sub-prime Mortgage crisis on the volatility of … the returns and also the linkages and causality between the spot and futures volatility by using various classes of the … distributions. The magnitude of the volatility in returns of the spot and the futures market are similar, and therefore there is no …
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This paper investigates the direction of information flow between world stock markets during the recent financial crisis by conducting Granger causality tests in a three variables system. We employ daily rates of return for three representative stock market indices: S&P 500 for the US, BET-C for...
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