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Measuring risk in the stock market context is one of the key challenges of modern finance. Despite of the substantial significance of the topic to investors and market regulators, there is a controversy over what risk factors should be used to price the assets or to determine the cost of...
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The recent increase in passive investment products has provided investors with easy access to international markets. The basic motivation of this paper is to offer new tools to investors who want to allocate assets across countries. This study investigates the performance of equity country...
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This paper provides global evidence supporting the hypothesis that expected return models are enhanced by the inclusion of variables that describe the evolution of book-to-market-changes in book value, changes in price, and net share issues. This conclusion is supported using data representing...
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for value and momentum effects, but only weak evidence for size premium. We formed portfolios double-sorted on size and … book-to-market ratios, as well as on size and momentum, and we explain their returns with the above-mentioned asset pricing …, but fail to explain returns on the size and momentum sorted portfolios. With the exception of the momentum factor, local …
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During the global financial crisis, stressed market conditions led to skyrocketing corporate bond spreads that could not be explained by conventional modeling approaches. This paper builds on this observation and sheds light on time-variations in the relationship between systematic risk factors...
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momentum strategy. The Japanese case illustrates the necessity of considering structural instability related to the …
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momentum strategy. The Japanese case illustrates the necessity of considering structural instability related to the …
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basis of small stocks. Empirically, we show that (i) small-stock components of traditional value and momentum factors … capture patterns in returns on regional and global portfolios of stocks; (ii) size-effect models substantially outperform … benchmark models in finance; (iii) global small-stock value and momentum components are priced but regional models lead to more …
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Momentum, size, and low volatility in emerging markets regularly exhibit increased correlations across factors and …
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