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Using a novel sample of professional asset managers, we document positive incremental alpha on newly purchased stocks that decays over twelve months. While managers are successful forecasters at these short-to-medium horizons, their average holding period is substantially longer (2.2 years)....
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coskewness and cokurtosis risk factors in both CAPM and four-factor model, show some increment in the explanatory power of the …
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This paper presents an extension of the Capital Assets Pricing Model (hereafter CAPM) where various utility functions … are applied. Specifically, we propose an overall CAPM beta that accounts for the higher order moments and reflects the … investor preferences and attitudes toward risk. We particularly develop CAPM betas for different classes of utility function …
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We plot aggregated daily stock returns with absolute value less than x against x and show empirically that this produces a typical spoon-shaped pattern which indicates a special type of asymmetry which has not been discussed before. This pattern disappears when individual returns are averaged; it...
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I test the hypothesis that the use of leverage by market speculators can amplify economic shocks in stock markets. Using a direct leverage measure derived from U.S. public filings, I find that upon extremely negative earnings surprises, stocks held by highly leveraged hedge funds exhibit...
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I investigate liquidity traders market timing behavior across regular trading hours. Both morning and afternoon stock markets have large volume, but the afternoon has much lower bid-ask spreads, incentivizing discretionary liquidity traders to concentrate on the afternoon. Consistent with the...
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We show that excess returns to the carry trade can be interpreted as compensation for foreign exchange dealers' capital risk. Given that the top market makers in foreign exchange are at the heart of the market's information aggregation process we also suggest that it is their marginal value of...
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We build a parsimonious agent-based model under the adaptive market hypothesis (AMH), which can explain the formation of equilibrium prices and market efficiency dynamics. Our model combines heterogeneous interacting agents, switching behavior, and investor feedback on past realized returns,...
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We combine general equilibrium theory and théorie générale of stochastic processes to derive structural results about equilibrium state prices. -- General equilibrium ; Continuous-time finance ; Théorie générale of stochastic processes ; Asset pricing ; State prices
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