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In this study, we test a set of country macro sentiment indexes that measure the trailing sentiment on both scheduled and unscheduled economic and geopolitical news events. We develop a cross-over strategy in the FX market based on short to long-term news sentiment inflection points covering the...
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Expected idiosyncratic volatility and its positive relation to expected returns of Fu (2009) can be closely replicated …, but only when we include information up to time t to estimate the idiosyncratic volatility at time t. Since this involves … look-ahead bias, we re-estimate expected idiosyncratic volatility using information only up to time t - 1. We find no …
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This paper introduces a novel consumption-based variable, cyclical consumption, and examines its predictive properties for stock returns. Future expected stock returns are high (low) when aggregate consumption falls (rises) relative to its trend and marginal utility from current consumption is...
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Density forecasts have become quite important in economics and finance. For example, such forecasts play a central role in modern financial risk management techniques like Value at Risk. This paper suggests a regression based density forecast evaluation framework as a simple alternative to other...
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can generate a plausible disaggregation of the conditional variance process, in which the components' volatility dynamics …
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underlying stock (asset) is subject to discontinuous market regime type of shifts in its mean or volatility whose risk can be …
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I build a price-ratio model based on the Campbell and Shiller (1988) decomposition to test which components of investor expectations best explains cross-sectional price differences. I evaluate the in- and out-of-sample performance of my model, which uses a higher-order expansion with an added...
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Density forecasts have become quite important in economics and finance. For example, such forecasts play a central role in modern financial risk management techniques like Value at Risk. This paper suggests a regression based density forecast evaluation framework as a simple alternative to other...
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