In this study we combine clustering techniques with a moving window algorithm in order to filter financial market data outliers. We apply the algorithm to a set of financial market data which consists of 25 series selected from a larger dataset using a cluster analysis technique taking into...

High-speed computerized trading, often called "high-frequency trading" (HFT), has increased dramatically in financial markets over the last decade. In the US and Europe, it now accounts for nearly one-half of all trades. Although evidence suggests that HFT contributes to the efficiency of...

There are different approaches in the use of mathematical model to explain the spread of infectious disease. In epidemiological study the models like Cox,B Spline, SIR and Transmission probability are used to explain herding effect. Bulk of the studies shows the use of these models in...

The paper examines the tail behaviour in financial returns in the Indian debt market.Focussing on the Government securitries Market in India, the study examines whether the behaviour of the tail in the distribution of financial returns exhibit departures from Guaussian assumptions , and if so,...

The paper examined the volatility pattern of Shariah compliant stocks in India through January 2007 to July 2014. We calculate returns for each selected Shariah compliant stocks and tested for stationarity and autocorrelation using Augmented Dickey-Fuller test and Q statistics respectively. The...

A green shoe option (GSO) provides the option of allotting equity shares in excess of the equity shares offered in the public issue as a post-listing price stabilizing mechanism. This research paper covers the process overview of green shoe option in India and compares it with the process...

Fry and Kochhar (2014) show that the median wealth of American upper-income families is 7 (70) times that of the median- (low-) income families. To reduce this wealth inequality, the affordable financial services made possible by FinTech should be accessible by all the families. Our universities...

Given the fragmented structure of the U.S. government, business is able to capitalize on its structural power only when it is united. This paper illustrates this dynamic through an analysis of the processes leading to the enactment of the Financial Modernization Act (FMA) of 1999, which repealed...

After an accurate analysis of European and Italian laws and rules regarding market transparency, confidential information abuse, and internal dealing, we decided to x-ray all S&P MIB Corporations at 2006/12/29 (insiders buy and sell transactions) during the 2003-2006 period, in order to verify...

The adhesion to the European Union represented a turning point for the Romanian capital market. Before the adhesion Bucharest Stock Exchange experienced a relatively quiet period which lasted for many years. Instead, after Romania had became member of the European Union the capital market...