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This paper examines the relationship between idiosyncratic risk and stock returns in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) countries by applying parametric and nonparametric approaches. It also explores the idiosyncratic risk puzzle by dividing firms into groups based on...
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In this paper, we show that there is a negative premium for MAX stocks in the Korean stock market. However, there is no evidence that the MAX effect overwhelms the effects of idiosyncratic risk. When we control for idiosyncratic risk, the negative relationship between extreme returns and future...
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volatility of Borsa Istanbul 100 Index (BIST-100). Sample data cover the period from January 2008 to December 2017. The main … nonlinear volatility models (symmetric and asymmetric Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity [GARCH …]-type models) were used to model and estimate BIST-100 volatility in response to political news. The findings of the paper …
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We assess the effect of the recent royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on various sectors of the UK stock market over the period between November 2017 and May 2018. For this purpose, the event study methodology is used to estimate abnormal returns and conduct several robustness tests...
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Using a news-based gauge of geopolitical risk, we study its role for asset pricing in global emerging markets. We find that changes in risk positively predict future stock returns. The countries with the highest increase in geopolitical uncertainty outperform their counterparts with the lowest...
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This paper finds that price inefficiency in individual stocks contributes to expected idiosyncratic volatility. If …
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The idiosyncratic volatility anomaly, as first documented in Ang, Hodrick, Xing, and Zhang (2006), has received … provide evidence towards distinguishing potential explanations. Our results show that the idiosyncratic volatility anomaly is … addition, we show that the idiosyncratic volatility anomaly is not due to the market microstructure effect and cannot be …
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-lasting increases in implied volatility, reflecting impact uncertainty. Using hurricane forecasts, we find both landfall uncertainty and … volatility to ex post realized volatility by analyzing volatility risk premia changes due to hurricanes indicates that investors …
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-lasting increases in implied volatility, reflecting impact uncertainty. Using hurricane forecasts, we find both landfall uncertainty and … volatility to ex post realized volatility by analyzing volatility risk premia changes due to hurricanes indicates that investors …
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We find that the idiosyncratic volatility (IVOL) puzzle exists only among firms that under-perform their benchmark or …
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