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–2016. Our forecast evaluation test results indicate that the VAR forecasts generally embody useful predictive information above …
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Using 719,830 analyst recommendations from 1994 to 2017, we construct various portfolios based on levels and changes in analyst recommendations and examine how the value of those recommendations in predicting the abnormal stock returns has changed over time. We find that the predictive value of...
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This note documents a curious finding about the substantial forecast ability of a simple aggregator of three commodity … avoid obfuscation of the sources of forecast ability, the model is intentionally kept simple, although extensions for … improving and increasing the robustness of the forecast procedure are also discussed …
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The predictability of stock market is of great interest to both reseachers and investors. Despite voluminous evidence of in-sample predictability, the out-of-sample predictability of stock returns remains an ongoing debate. In this paper, motivated by both the financial theories and the well...
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This note documents a curious finding about the substantial forecast ability of a simple aggregator of three commodity … avoid obfuscation of the sources of forecast ability, the model is intentionally kept simple, although extensions for … improving and increasing the robustness of the forecast procedure are also discussed. …
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We forecast quarterly US stock returns using eighteen predictor variables both individually and in multivariate … regressions, with the former also used in forecast combinations. Using rolling and recursive approaches, we consider a range of … statistical and economic evaluation measures. We consider linear and non-linear regressions as well as forecast evaluations over …
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This study examines how key market participants — managers and analysts — responded to SFAS 123R's controversial requirement that firms recognize stock-based compensation expense. Despite mandated recognition of the expense, some firms' managers exclude it from pro forma earnings and some...
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