Essays about: "Informed trading"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Informed trading.

1. 1. The Impact of Share Repurchases on Stock Liquidity During Market Distress

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Björn Landelius; Kasper Lindqvist; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : Share repurchase; Stock liquidity; Market distress; Information asymmetry; Competing market;

   Abstract : Since stock repurchases were first introduced in the late 1960 its growth has been significant. This has led to increasing interest among researchers regarding the motives behind them and their post-effects. While stock repurchase research is extensive, the focus on the effect of stock repurchases on liquidity is limited. READ MORE

3. 2. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : William Thorwaldson; Ellen Jinglöv; [2023]
   Keywords : Power Purchase Agreements; Financial Power Trading; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Power Futures; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE

4. 3. High-Frequency Market Reactions to Unscheduled Stock-Speci c News- An Empirical Analysis of the Intraday Market Dynamics of the Stockholm Stock Exchange

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Olle Ekesryd; Tom Carlson; [2022-06-29]
   Keywords : unscheduled news; intraday; e cient market hypothesis; high-frequency trading; sentiment analysis;

   Abstract : This study examines the e ect of unscheduled stock-speci c news on stock char- acteristics of the Swedish stock market and evaluates the opportunity of con- structing a news trading strategy. It especially focuses on volume and volatility reactions between sixty minutes prior to and after the news releases. READ MORE

5. 4. Gamification and its effect on investor behaviour : A qualitative study investigating the gamified trading platform Avanza

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Marcus Moore; Hugo Ljungkvist; [2022]
   Keywords : Gamification; Behavioural finance; Octalysis; Avanza; Financial literacy;

   Abstract : The gamification trend has in recent years gained a strong hold across the field of finance. Market participants are leveraging the benefits of implementing game-design elements to previously mundane banking activities. READ MORE

6. 5. CAN INSIDERS BENEFIT FROM A PANDEMIC CRISIS? A quantitative study of the impact of COVID-19 on insider trading profitability in a Swedish setting

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Amanda Dejus; Henrik Lindström; [2021-06-24]
   Keywords : Insider Trading; Abnormal Profitability; Private Information; Crisis; COVID-19; Uncertainty; Event Study;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 crisis includes unprecedented stock market impacts, exceptional uncertainty and explicit concerns from authorities that insiders possess information other than the public during the dynamic circumstances brought by the pandemic. While previous research finds clear evidence that insiders can earn abnormal profits from insider trades, few studies direct their attention towards insider trading profitability during volatile and uncertain market conditions. READ MORE