Essays about: "Carl Ferm"

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  1. 1. Empirical evidence of stock return predictability using macroeconomic variables

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jonatan Gustafsson; Carl Ferm; [2018]
    Keywords : Granger Causality; Predictive Regressions; Trading Strategies; Macroeconomic Variables; Repo Rate;

    Abstract : We investigate whether macroeconomic variables can predict returns of the OMXS30 index in the short run, and if an investor can generate abnormal profits from using the variables with significant predictive power. Granger causality tests, along with a predictive OLS regression framework show that the first difference of the repo rate and the log difference in exchange rates significantly Granger cause stock returns on the Swedish market. READ MORE