On October 26, 2008, Porsche announced a largely unexpected domination plan for Volkswagen. The resulting short squeeze in Volkswagen's stock briefly made it the most valuable listed company in the world. We argue that this was a manipulation designed to save Porsche from insolvency and the...

11.08.2011 tarihli Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu duyurusunda, İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası'nda Ağustos 2011 döneminde yaşanan dalgalanmalar ve kayıplar gerekçe gösterilerek açığa satışlarda başlangıç teminatı oranının %50'den %70'e çıkarıldığı ifade edilmiştir. Söz...

We investigate the impact of short selling and margin trading on measures of price efficiency, characteristics of stock returns distributions, and price clustering in the Chinese equity market. Short selling and margin trading was permitted on selected stocks from March 31, 2010 and was...

In this letter, I exploit the high fraction of retail investors in the early years of the Bitcoin and the introduction of margin trading and short selling by the Bitcoin Exchange Kraken to apply a difference-in-differences approach with four other comparable Bitcoin exchanges to infer causality....