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The objective of this paper is to investigate herding behavior in the Brazilian stock mutual funds. Through the study of the 100 largest funds of the category, between September/2004 and July/2008, two herding indexes are analyzed: (i) the index, proposed by Lakonishok, Shleifer and Vishny...
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This study evaluates whether exchange traded funds (ETFs) threaten fnancial market stability by testing two hypotheses relating the growing importance of ETFs to increased market volatility and rising equity valuations. We estimate quantile cointegration models using Standard & Poor's 500 Index...
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proposed by us in 2017 paper as a leveraged ETF alternative to classical stocks/bonds portfolios performed well in 2018 and …
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depending on the bench-marking approach. We conclude that ETF investors may be better off, as a whole, by concentrating on a … estimate the aggregate cost to ETF investors from investing in dominated funds to be $1.1 billion to $17.5 billion since 2000 …
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Leveraged ETFs provide a convenient mechanism to dynamically change portfolio exposure. A classical portfolio insurance strategy of Black-Jones-Perold can be easily implemented with leveraged ETFs. More complex dynamic portfolio strategies that also can be implemented using leveraged ETFs. We...
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with monthly rebalancing proposed by us in the 2017 paper as a leveraged ETF alternative to classical stocks …
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We discuss how to build ETF risk models. Our approach anchors on i) first building a multilevel (non … how to build an ETF taxonomy using ETF constituent data. A multilevel ETF taxonomy can also be constructed by … appropriately augmenting and expanding well-built and granular third-party single-level ETF groupings …
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We find that hedge funds’ ETF option positions predict cross-sectional differences in the future volatility of … based on funds’ straddle positions earns quarterly abnormal returns of 7.35%. Net of fees, funds using ETF straddles deliver … lower risk and higher benchmark-adjusted returns than nonusers. We also find that hedge funds’ trading in ETF options has a …
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For the DAX index market, this paper analyses the development of return differences between exchange traded funds (ETFs) and the DAX index from the perspective of long-term investors. The newly introduced methodology provides the opportunity to continuously identify long-term costs of passively...
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