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The spectre of terrorism and the stock market
Hanna, Alan J.; Turner, John D.; Walker, Clive B. - 2022
returns and increased volatility on the UK stock market. …
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Volatility and Return (Empirical Evidence from Tehran and International Stock Exchanges)
Pakizeh, Kamran - 2012
In this article the relationship between market return and volatility is examined by applying out-of-sample methodology … unexpected volatility and monthly returns in most of international exchanges. I didn't also find any significant relationship … between forecasted volatility and monthly returns. The results contradict the asset pricing theories which explain a positive …
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Crowded Trades, Short Covering, and Momentum Crashes
Yan, Philip - 2014
Despite momentum's strong historical performance, its returns have large negative skewness and occasionally experiences persistent strings of sharp negative returns, referred as "momentum crashes" in the recent literature. I argue that momentum crashes are due to crowded trades which push prices...
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Information Transmission between International Stock Markets and Bucharest Stock Exchange During a Turbulent Period (2007-2009)
Tudor, Cristiana - 2010
This paper investigates the direction of information flow between world stock markets during the recent financial crisis by conducting Granger causality tests in a three variables system. We employ daily rates of return for three representative stock market indices: S&P 500 for the US, BET-C for...
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COVID-19 Infection Data, Policy Interventions or Sentiment; What Explains International Stock Returns and Volatility?
Virk, Nader - 2021
We examine the impact of COVID-19 (C-19) pandemic on global equity markets by constructing novel infection indices. Our results show that the impact of prompt and large-scale policy interventions is ambiguous yet statistically significant. However, in this equivocality, the impact of global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013242732
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Climate Sin Stocks : Stock Price Reactions to Global Climate Strikes
Ramelli, Stefano - 2020
The first Global Climate Strike on March 15, 2019 has represented a historical turn in climate activism. We investigate the cross-section of European stock price reactions to this event. Looking at a large sample of European firms, we find that the unanticipated success of this event caused a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012840672
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Climate Sin Stocks : stock price reactions to global climate strikes
Stefano, Ramelli; Elisa, Ossola; Michela, Rancan - 2020
The first Global Climate Strike on March 15, 2019 has represented a historical turn in climate activism. We investigate the cross-section of European stock price reactions to this event. Looking at a large sample of European firms, we find that the unanticipated success of this event caused a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299288
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Momentum investing : evidence from the US tourism and hospitality
Shaker Ahmed, Mohamed - In: European journal of management and business economics : … 31 (2022) 3, pp. 269-284
Purpose - The present research aims to examine a range of momentum trading strategies for the tourism and hospitality sector. Design/methodology/approach - The paper followed the methodology of Jegadeesh and Titman (1993) to construct the portfolios. In this methodology, all portfolios were...
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Covid-19 and Islamic stock index : evidence of market behavior and volatility persistence
Saleem, Adil; Bárczi, Judit; Sági, Judit - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 8, pp. 1-22
economic aspects of the world. This study investigated the Islamic stock market's reaction and changes in volatility before and … nine different markets around the globe. To examine changes in volatility and persistence of risk, the generalized … hand, the volatility of Islamic stock indices was substantially amplified after the global health crisis was declared by …
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Momentum Crash Management
Heidari, Mahdi - 2015
Momentum is one of the largest and most pervasive market anomalies. However, despite a high mean and Sharpe ratio, momentum suffers from large negative skewness that comes from momentum crash periods. These crashes occur in times of both market stress and market rebound and thus variables that...
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