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analyst report readability reduces forecast dispersion but is not associated with revision news, and that market reactions are … forecast dispersion predicted by report readability. Finally, the positive effect of readability on stock prices is higher when … more R&D spending, when transaction costs are higher, when analysts are more experienced, or when forecasts are issued …
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characteristics of USD/JPY exchange rate forecasts. Our sample period, which spans two decades, incorporates a range of economic and … results clearly demonstrate that analyst forecast errors, and forecast dispersion, increase with EPU. US monetary policy … uncertainty and Japanese trade policy uncertainty are particularly important in generating forecast dispersion. The empirical …
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In this paper, we identify and document the empirical characteristics of the key drivers of convertible arbitrage as a strategy and how they impact the performance of convertible arbitrage hedge funds. We show that the returns of a buy-and-hedge strategy involving taking a long position in...
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This paper applies the dichotomous theory of choice by Zou (2000a) tothe analysis of investmentstrategies and security markets. Issues concerning individualoptimality, (approximate) arbitrage,capital market equilibrium, and Pareto efficiency are studied undervarious market conditions. Among the...
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An intensive and still growing body of research focuses on estimating a portfolio’s Value-at-Risk.Depending on both the degree of non-linearity of the instruments comprised in the portfolio and thewillingness to make restrictive assumptions on the underlying statistical distributions, a...
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through financial markets when enforcement is based on the threat of exclusion from future trading as well as on costly …
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