Sökning: "Hedge Fund Strategy"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 34 uppsatser innehållade orden Hedge Fund Strategy.
1. A valuation of Swedish hedge fund performance
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : In this thesis we present annual returns of Swedish hedge funds sorted by investment strategies and investigate which strategy performs best and how the Fama-French factors: market premium, value premium and growth premium affect these returns. The Fama-French three-factor model is built on the Capital Asset Pricing Model which tries to describe the relationship between the expected return of an asset and the risk of the asset compared to the market. LÄS MER
2. Rational Exuberance: Hedge fund trading strategy in bubbles
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : This paper examines hedge fund trading strategy in seven bubbles and concludes that hedge funds apply different strategies for different bubbles. We analyze hedge funds' long positions in bubble stocks. Further, we run a regression to account for any short positions. LÄS MER
3. Does size have an impact on Nordic Hedge Funds Performance?
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : The paper examines the potential relationship between hedge fund’s size of assets under management and performance in the Nordic countries. We employ a modified version of the Fung and Hsieh’s seven-factor model to estimate the different hedge funds risk adjusted alphas, as a proxy for performance. LÄS MER
4. Construction and Evaluation of Basket Options using the Binomial Option Pricing Model
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Matematisk statistikSammanfattning : Hedge funds use a variety of different financial instruments in order to try to achieve over-average returns without taking on excessive risk - options being one of the most common of these instruments. Basket options is a type of option that is written on several underlying assets that can be used to hedge risky positions. LÄS MER
5. Pivot Point Trading in the Foreign Exchange Market - A Test for Market Efficiency
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : The foreign exchange (FX) market is today the world’s broadest, most active, financial market. One of many technical analysis techniques amongst professional FX traders, trying to narrow down the best entry and exit points in this market, is to utilize pivot points. LÄS MER