This study aims to analyze the application of fundamental analysis methods in stock valuation in the capital market. The fundamental analysis method is an approach used to assess the intrinsic value of a stock based on the company's fundamental factors, including financial statements,...

We examine the effect of low interest rates on bond portfolio and market allocations by all institutional investors and households across all bond types in Germany at the security-level for 2005-2016. We find that―in contrast to banks―non-banks tilt bond portfolios significantly towards...

We propose an empirically motivated financial market model in which speculators rely on trend-following, contrarian and fundamental trading rules to determine their orders. Speculators' probabilistic rule-selection behavior - the only type of randomness in our model - depends on past and future...