This paper uses the intensity of media coverage and trading records of retail investors to investigate the effect of media coverage on stock price bubbles. My analysis is based on a sample of intraday transactions from Chinese stock market and China Core Newspapers Full-text Database. In the...

This paper examines how news media affects stock prices and trading volumes in comparison with other information intermediaries over five years from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2010. Trading volume and price changes of 100 small-cap stocks are analysed after a story appears about them in the...

We examine the impact of media coverage of the Capital Purchase Program (CPP) under the Troubled Assets Relief Program on the equity market valuation of participating bank holding companies (CPP banks). We document substantial negative coverage of the CPP and its participants over the five...

We examine the relationship between the tonality of news flow and the cross section of expected stock returns. We use a comprehensive definition of media coverage that includes both financial newspapers and mass media, represented by TV broadcasts. Using the total news flow with positive and...

I employ a classification of headlines from newspapers and wire services to examine whether stalemacroeconomic news affects stock prices. Unlike with individual stocks, the cost of obtaininginformation about major economic releases is relatively low. Thus, stock prices should adjust toeconomic...

We document that firms are 80% more likely to issue non-earnings press releases during the earnings announcement period when delivering extremely negative earnings news. These non-earnings press releases are insufficient to improve negative announcement returns in isolation. However, if the...

We examine how media coverage's of Central Bank communications impact Jordanian stock market returns using both EWMA and GARCH models over the period 2000–2012. We investigate this fundamental impact of the media on financial markets by incorporating endogenous media news and analysis coverage...

We use the process through which insider trading (SEC Form 4) filings are made public to investigate whether media coverage affects the way securities markets assimilate news. To do this, we utilize recent changes in disclosure rules governing insider trades as well as the initiation of coverage...