Sökning: "Industry-level returns"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Industry-level returns.
1. Skill, Scale and Investor Return in Established and Emerging Markets - An empirical study of equity mutual fund performance between markets with contrasting characteristics
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : In this report we empirically analyze the effects of returns to scale for equity mutual funds in the Nordic and Asian regions. We also investigate whether or not funds generate alpha (i.e., have skill). LÄS MER
2. Presence of herd behavior in stock trading : Comparing different business sectors listed on the Swedish Stock Market
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the investment behavior among financial market participants. Using the methodology of Cross-Sectional Absolute Deviation (CSAD), focus is on the presence of herd behavior. LÄS MER
3. Big Data Strategies - Worth the Hype?
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : This paper combines studies around investor attention, equity home bias puzzle and gradual diffusion of local information hypothesis. I study whether Google's Search Volume Index (SVI) has the ability to predict abnormal returns, volatility and liquidity on an industry level. LÄS MER
4. Oil price effect on Nordic equity market indices
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : This paper empirically investigates the oil price predictability effect documented by Fan and Jahan-Parvar (2012) in the Nordic stock markets at industry-level returns. Using the percentage changes in oil spot prices as a predictor we find that oil price predictability is evident in a relatively small part of the studied industries. LÄS MER
5. Do markets react rationally? An event study on the effect of the 2010 volcano eruption on airline stock returns
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringSammanfattning : In April 2010, a volcano eruption in Iceland caused a temporary flight ban on most of European airspace resulting in a negative financial impact on European airlines in particular. By conducting an event study, we investigate if market participants reacted rationally to the effects of this event. LÄS MER