Bhootra, Ajay; Hur, Jungshik - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 10, pp. 3773-3782
We propose a new momentum strategy based on the timing of a stock’s 52-week high price. We find that the stocks that attained the 52-week high price in the recent past significantly outperform the stocks that attained the 52-week high price in the distant past. In particular, the top 10% of...