This article validates the chaotic behavior in the Argentinean, Brazilian, Canadian, Chilean, American, Peruvian and Mexican Stock Markets using the MERVAL, BOVESPA, S&P TSX COMPOSITE, IPSA, IGPA, S&P 500, DOW JONES INDUSTRIALS, NASDAQ, IGBVL and IPC Stock Indexes respectively. The results of...

Este artículo aplica seis técnicas y herramientas (análisis gráfico, gráfico de recurrencia,entropía de espacio temporal, coeficiente de Hurst, exponente de Lyapunov y dimensiónde correlación), a las series de retornos del cobre, oro, petróleo, plata, zinc, aluminio,plomo y níquel, con...

This article employs six techniques and tools such as chart analysis, chart recurrence, space temporary entropy, Hurst coefficient, Lyapunov exponent and dimension correlation on the copper, gold, oil, silver, zinc, aluminum, nickel, and lead return series to corroborate the existence of a...

This paper uses the Hinich test to detect non-linearity windows on the series of daily closing prices of the commodities Copper, Gold, Palladium, Brent Oil, Silver, Platinum and Oil WTI. In addition, we use Wavelet theory to study either the scale or the scales that occur or accumulate the...

This exploratory paper is among the first to examine the impact of stock exchange mergers on informational market efficiency. We focus on the merger of Bolsa de Valores de Lisboa e Porto Portuguese Stock Exchange) with Euronext in 2002 (that created Euronext Lisbon). To investigate this question...

We investigate the effectiveness of several well-known parametric and nonparametric event study test statistics with security price data from the major Asia-Pacific security markets. Extensive Monte Carlo simulation experiments with actual daily security returns data reveal that the parametric...

This paper investigates which factors drive the prepayment of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending based on the data collected from Prosper.com. By using the lending data of 50,109 loans between July 2009 and August 2013, we find that higher interest rate and loan amount indicate lower probability that...

The purpose of this research is to investigate the weak form of market efficiency of Asian four selected stock markets. We have taken a daily closing price of stock markets under the study from the 1st January 2000 to 31st March 2011 and also divided full sample in three interval periods, and...

The purpose of this research is to investigate the weak form of market efficiency of Asian four selected stock markets. We have taken a daily closing price of stock markets under the study from the 1st January 2000 to 31st March 2011 and also divided full sample in three interval periods, and...