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This paper studies the intertemporal relation between U.S. volatility risk and international equity risk premia. We … show that a common volatility risk factor constructed from the option-implied U.S. forward variances positively and … robust to the inclusion of existing domestic and U.S. predictors and alternative U.S. volatility risk proxies. The …
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This paper investigates how technical trading systems exploit the momentum and reversal effects in the S&P 500 spot and futures market. The former is exploited by trend-following models, while the latter by contrarian models. In total, the performance of 2580 widely used models is analyzed. When...
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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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We study how the excess market return depends on the time of the day using E-mini S&P 500 futures that are actively traded for almost 24 hours. Strikingly, four hours around European open account for the entire average market return. This period's returns are consistently positive in every year,...
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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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This paper investigates how technical trading systems exploit the momentum and reversal effects in the S&P 500 spot and futures market. When based on daily data, the profitability of 2580 technical models has steadily declined since 1960, and has been unprofitable since .the early 1990s....
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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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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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returns and increased volatility on the UK stock market. …
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Day of the week effect has vastly been investigated for stock markets, but commodity markets have got less attention in this regard. Present study is an attempt to investigate the day of the week effect on gold futures return. For the purpose of study, opening and closing prices of gold futures...
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