Keeping information is a hard thing to do nowadays, mostly because of the development of communication and informational technology. An individual can hardly administer the huge amount of information he’s being bombarded with and that exceed his capacity

The answer to the question posed in the title is mostly yes. Using sorting and cross-section, we investigate the impact of illiquidity and transaction costs on value, size and momentum premiums in 11 CEE stock markets (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania,...

A formalism is developed to model time evolution of traders’ expectations in the FX market. The paper proves that the next-period probabilistic perspective follows the path of the fastest growth of subjective uncertainty and new information embodied in the next-period distribution. Time...

En este documento realizamos un estudio de eventos para estudiar los efectos del anuncio de problemas de liquidez y toma de posesión por parte de la Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia de la firma comisionista de bolsa Interbolsa S.A. en noviembre de 2012 sobre el rendimiento de las...

This study finds firms that pay their employees’ health-care premiums earn average positive risk premiums and positive risk-adjusted excess returns. The problem of the study is to analyze risk premiums and risk adjusted returns of an equal-weighted portfolio of firms that pay 100% of...

This study focuses on determining whether short-term market inefficiencies exist that can be periodically exploited by investors. Berkshire Hathaway’s dual class stock with differential voting rights and one- way conversion option provides a unique opportunity to investigate this issue...

The current study evaluates the performance of the Fama and French three-factor model in a global setting with stocks selected from 15 European countries. We employed the multivariate regression approach after sorting six portfolios according to size and book-to-market. The constituent stocks...

Les réserves de change se sont accrues de façon spectaculaire, principalement dans les pays asiatiques. Les modalités de gestion de ces réserves par les banques centrales pourraient avoir un impact sur les marchés financiers.

Behavioral finance attempts to give some explanations to the psychological and emotional factors involved in the stock market and that affect the behavior of investors and the market efficiency. In this paper we study the influence of these psychological and emotional factors on the behavior of...