Essays about: "Calendar anomalies"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Calendar anomalies.
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1. Calendar Anomalies in the Nordic Stock Markets : A quantitative study of the Sell in May effect, January effect & Monthly Anomalies
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Abstract : This study has applied a geographical perspective with the ambition of evaluating the presence of the Sell in May effect, January effect and monthly anomalies in the Nordic stock markets. In extension the study examines the relationship between corporate size and the returns of calendar anomalies. READ MORE
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2. The Halloween Effect : A trick or treat in the Swedish stock market?
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The Halloween effect refers to higher stock returns during the period November to April compared to May to October. This is a well-known calendar anomaly that has gained a lot of attention due to the fact that the effect is persistent in the market in spite of the fact that investors are aware of the anomaly today. READ MORE
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3. The day-of-the-week effect in Swedish stock returns
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : One implication of the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) is that it is not possible to consistently and over time create abnormal returns without taking on additional risk. However, the hypothesis has become one of the most debated theories in financial economics. READ MORE
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4. Trading Opportunities You Missed on the Swedish Equity Market : An Analysis of the Persistence of Calendar Anomalies
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This Study uses a period between 1939-2017 to analyse calendar anomalies on the Swedish equity market. We test whether calendar anomalies’ return deviates from the return of ordinary trading days. READ MORE
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5. Underpricing and Long-Run IPO Performance in Italy, Sweden and United Kingdom: a comparative study from 2006 to 2013
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : In my thesis, I study two IPO anomalies, the underpricing and the long-run underperformance of new listings, from 2006 to 2013, on two peripheral (Sweden and Italy) and on the main European financial market (UK). I also examine the sector specific performances within each market to identify whether some particular industry performed better in one particular market rather than in others. READ MORE