This is the first study to examine the intraday price discovery and volatility transmission processes between the Singapore Exchange and the China Financial Futures Exchange. Using one- and five-minute high-frequency data from May to November 2011, we found that China's CSI 300 index futures...

We find that the demand for stock option positions that increase exposure to the underlying is positively related to measures of investor sentiment and past market returns, while the demand for index options is invariant to these factors. These differences in trading patterns are reflected in...

It is frequently argued that foreign investors have extrapolative expectations due to their informational disadvantages. That is, absent other sources of information, foreigners revise their expectations on the future price of a domestic stock more in line with its current price change than do...