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financial crisis. Our empirical evidence shows that short selling restrictions exhibit either no in influence on herding … behavior or induce adverse herding. This implies a higher dispersion of returns around the market compared to rational asset …
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This paper analyzes the trading activity of Taiwanese open-end equity mutual fund herding behaviour over the period of … 1996 to 2008. We employ the herding measure suggested by Wermers (1999) and find strong evidence of both directional and … directionless herding activities, and also of positive feedback trading by mutual fund managers in Taiwan. Our results show a …
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I investigate whether or not the multi-period trades of financial institutions cause mispricing in the stock market. After controlling for the magnitude and trends in institutional trades, I find evidence consistent with institutional trades pushing prices away from fundamentals. Stocks heavily...
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We examine whether institutional investors amplify or dampen mispricing induced by noise trading. Stock recommendations in the Wall Street Journal's Investment Dartboard Column (IDC) stimulate noise trading that generates mispricing. The mispricing decreases with institutional ownership, which...
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We examine institutional demand prior to well-known stock return anomalies and find that institutions have a strong tendency to buy stocks classified as overvalued (short leg of anomaly), and that these stocks have particularly negative ex-post abnormal returns. Our results differ from numerous...
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Using a comprehensive database of corporate news, we find that bond funds trade against the direction of news sentiment. The trading against news phenomenon is concentrated in funds selling on positive news and in the post-financial crisis period when dealer liquidity provision is constrained....
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This paper investigates how institutional investors matter for asset pricing by using daily institutional trading data and a natural experiment, the split–share structure reform in China. This reform required all listed companies to convert their non-tradable shares to tradable shares after...
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influence, namely herding and individual social interaction. Herding behaviour is well known and has already been intensively … herding is dominant, the influence from individual social interaction plays a considerable role for the aggregated outcome of …
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We analyze herding behavior in the Chinese stock markets in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic using the cross …-sectional absolute deviation (CSAD) model proposed by Chang et al. (2000) to detect herding behavior in the time period between January … (SHSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) in China. We report the presence of herding behavior during the period under study …
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This paper investigates herding behavior and the connection between herding behavior and investor sentiment. We apply a … Cross-Sectional Absolute Deviation (CSAD) approach and the quantile regression method to capture herding behavior in the … KOSPI and KOSDAQ stock markets. The analysis results are outlined as follows. First, we find that herding behavior is …
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