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...

We analyze the effect of two types of corporate diversification (business diversification and ownership diversification) on the market value of the Chilean firms. For a sample of 83 nonfinancial firms listed on the Santiago Stock Market from 2005 to 2013, we find a discount for both business and...

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 article focuses on the relationship between performance and corporate diversification. The sample covers 70 Chilean public firms between 2000 and 2007. Our findings show a positive and statistically significant relation between performance and corporate diversification. Moreover, when...