Essays about: "52-week high"

Found 5 essays containing the words 52-week high.

  1. 1. Making Use of the Factor Zoo: An unpretentious attempt to predict asset returns using machine learning methods.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Line Clausen; Jesper Strömberg; [2022-02-15]
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    Abstract : Factor modeling with the purpose of estimating assets returns is a dynamic and ever changing subject within finance. Recent literature has presented over 300 different fac-tors that seem to have significance in predicting asset returns. This new phenomenon in factor modeling has been dubbed ”The Factor Zoo”. READ MORE

  2. 2. Tidying up the factor zoo: Using machine learning to find sparse factor models that predict asset returns.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Oliver Klingberg Malmer; Gustav Pettersson; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Asset pricing; Factor models; Machine learning; PCA; LASSO; Variable selection; Dimension reduction; Fama French Three Factor model; Fama French Five Factor model;

    Abstract : There exist over 300 firm characteristics that provide significant information about average asset return. John Cochrane refers to this as a “factor zoo” and challenges researchers to find the independent characteristics which can explain average return. READ MORE

  3. 3. Reference Point Prices in Mergers and Acquisitions and the Influence of Information Asymmetry: Evidence From the UK

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Axel Olofsson Lauri; [2020]
    Keywords : Anchoring; Reference points; Information asymmetry; Mergers and acquisitions; 52-week high;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of past peaks in target share prices as reference points in mergers and acquisitions in the UK, with a focus on target 52-week high share prices. The results indicate that there is a positive, non-linear relationship between past peak share prices and offer prices. READ MORE

  4. 4. Anchoring the stock market : 52-week high momentum trading

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Stefan Svedberg; [2019]
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    Abstract : The academic literature on finance has since the mid 60’s been largely influenced by the Efficient Market Hypothesis (Fama, 1965, 1970). The Efficient Market Hypothesis has since then been a topic for debate and numerous studies has been conducted with the agenda of testing the Efficient Market Hypothesis and its robustness. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reference Point Pricing in European M&A Transactions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Karolis Ramoska; [2011]
    Keywords : Reference points; Anchoring; Acquisitions;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes the existence of price reference points in the pricing of European merger and acquisition transactions, particularly the relevance of the 52-week-high price as a reference point. The results indicate a statistical relationship between the 52-week-high price and the offer price that is inconsistent with the theory of efficient pricing of mergers and acquisitions. READ MORE