Stock market populism- investment clubs and economic history -- Investment clubs as markets in microcosm -- Group composition & the business case for diversity -- Getting ahead versus getting along-decision making in investment clubs -- Reflections on investing in the 1990s -- Implications and...

The correlation between stock markets and interest rates has been discussed in numerous studies in the past, with differing results in terms of strength and direction of the relationship. This paper uses models of the multivariate GARCH type which allow for time-variability and regime changes in...