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We investigate cross-sectional patterns related to dividends in the CEE stock market. We investigate a broad sample of … apply tests of monotonic relation. The principal findings are as follows. The high dividend stocks perform markedly better … supplemented with the evidence of monotonic relation: the higher dividend yields, the higher mean returns. However, the abnormal …
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The equity premium of the S&P 500 Index is explained in this paper by several variables that can be grouped into fundamental, behavioral and macroeconomic factors. We hypothesize that the statistical significance of these variables changes across economic regimes. The three regimes we consider...
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Using a very large data set with more than 9,700 stocks listed on NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ, we analyze overnight price jumps and report short-term investor overreaction to information shocks and document return reversal and predictability up to five days. For negative and positive overnight jumps,...
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A large part of the current debate on US stock price behavior concentrates on the question of whether stock prices are driven by fundamentals or by non-fundamental factors. In this paper we put forward the hypothesis that a present value model with time-varying expected returns provides an...
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(inflation, interest rate, money growth rate and foreign exchange rate) and industry specific variables (dividend yield and debt … of 20 sectors of KSE 100 for the period of 01/2002 to 12/2009. Addition of industry specific variables (dividend premium …
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into components of expected future earnings and equity risk premia. Then, we evaluate how these react to general and sector … sector are mainly driven by changes in equity risk premia, while changes in earnings expectations play a comparatively larger …
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This study examines the cross-sectional impact of the 2008 short sale ban on the returns of U.S. financial stocks. Motivated by the large cross-sectional variation in the extent to which banned stocks suffer an illiquidity shock, we hypothesize that stocks with larger liquidity declines are...
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Gandhi and Lustig (2013) find that large banks in the U.S. have significantly lower risk-adjusted returns than small- and medium-sized bank stocks. I am to unable to replicate this finding despite many different empirical choices in my specification. The results suggest that implicit government...
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This study shows that market volatility affects stock returns both directly and indirectly through its impact on liquidity provision and the negative relation between market volatility and stock returns arises not only from greater risk premiums but also greater illiquidity premiums that are...
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