This is the first study to examine the presence of calendar anomalies in American Depository Receipts (ADR) returns. Existing literature has documented several calendar anomalies in US and foreign markets. ADRs, however, represent a unique class of securities because they represent the ownership...

The financial crisis in October 2007 that sent the stock markets in a downward spiral all around the globe started more than six years ago. Many countries are still experiencing the ripple effects despite intervention by several governments, acting singly and collectively, to help stem the...