The paper examines the return pattern of the Indian stock market and proposes a model for long term investors by maximizing and minimizing the risk. The rolling compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of the flagship S&P BSE SENSEX index as well as CNX Nifty index is calculated over various...

Finance theory suggests that higher return comes with higher risk. However, several studies have reported the evidences of low-risk anomaly in the US and other global markets, where portfolio of low volatility stocks delivers superior risk-adjusted returns as compared to market index and high...

In this study, I constructed a news based economic policy uncertainty (EPU) index for Pakistan using an unsupervised algorithm and natural language processing (NLP) techniques that does not requires any human classified pre-labelled data. For that purpose, I extracted newspaper articles through...