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1. 1. Investigating Short-Term Trading Returns Around The Ex Dividend Date: A Test for Market Efficiency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Simon Edin; Gylian Korver; [2017]
   Keywords : Market Efficiency; Dividend Timing; Dividend Capturing; Abnormal Returns; Short-Term Trading; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study tests the efficiency of the Swedish and the Dutch stock markets by analyzing the performance of two dividend strategies – dividend capturing and dividend timing. To test these strategies and what factors influence them, the researchers collect a sample of 95 different firms, about half from each country and a total of over 8 000 dividend observation. READ MORE

3. 2. Market Timing Ability of Bond-Equity Yield Ratio : A study of trading strategies in Japan, Malaysia and Singapore

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Ngwe Lin Myat Chit; Feiran Wang; [2014]
   Keywords : Bond to Equity Yield Ratio BEYR ; Dividend Yield; Earning Yield; Market Timing Strategy; Active Trading Strategy; Passive Trading Strategy; Extreme Value Strategy; Efficient Market Hypothesis;

   Abstract : Market Timing Strategy is an active investment strategy, which is based on the signals of indicators, for the investors to make their investment decisions. However, there has always been the question on which variable is a good indicator, that would provide superior returns for the investment. READ MORE