Essays about: "Investors sentiment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words Investors sentiment.

  1. 1. Modelling the Exchange Rate: Evidence from the Impacts of Quantitative Easing in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Anny Eklund; Markus Sallkvist; [2024]
    Keywords : Quantitative easing; Exchange rate; Bayesian VAR model; Small open economy; Triangular factorisation;

    Abstract : Quantitative easing, the unconventional monetary policy measure used by many central banks to combat low inflation when interest rates are at the lower bound, has shown to be an effective tool for depreciating the domestic currency. Although the exchange rate is of particular importance in a small open economy as it directly impacts inflation dynamics,trade competitiveness and plays a substantial role in shaping monetary policy, few papers have investigated how the depreciating effect of QE to the exchange rate works. READ MORE

  2. 2. Examining the Impact of Football Tournaments on Equity Markets: An Analysis of Market Anomalies, Market Dynamics and Investor sentiment

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    Author : Oskar Edgren; Josef Johansson; [2023-07-06]
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    Abstract : This paper investigates whether two international football tournaments have an effect on the performance of four major stock markets during the event period. Some previous literature suggest that the NYSE index tended to fall during every World Cup between 1950 and 2007 due to negative investor sentiment associated with losing and being knocked out of the tournament. READ MORE

  3. 3. Beyond Borders: Exploring Investor Sentiment and CCEF Prices

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ye Song Kim; Rouaa Kal Omar; [2023]
    Keywords : Closed-end country fund CCEF ; Investor Sentiment; Country Popularity;

    Abstract : We test the relationship between closed-end country funds (CCEFs) and their relationship with American investors' sentiments toward the respective home country of the funds during the years 2009 to 2021 which were met with adversaries such as COVID-19. Previous research regarding closed-end country funds was done in the 1990s and in the early 2000s, where the research discovered a positive relationship between CCEF price premiums and positive perception of a country. READ MORE

  4. 4. Turning with the tide

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Evelina Olsson; Carl Rex; [2023]
    Keywords : Herd Behaviour; Nordic capital markets; Equity return dispersion; Investor sentiment;

    Abstract : This paper explores the presence of herding behaviour in the Nordic stock markets, i.e. the tendency of investors to mimic each other and follow the herd whilst disregarding their own beliefs and abilities to make rational investment decisions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Navigating Uncertainty: A Study on the Impact of Policy Uncertainty on Stock Returns, Firm Investment, and Investor Sentiment in the United States

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Axel Boström; Gustaf Lindström; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic policy uncertainty; US stock returns; Firm investments; Investor sentiment;

    Abstract : We investigate how US policy uncertainty is related to US stock returns, firm investments, and investor sentiment - in order to shed light on the responses made by firms and investors when faced with higher uncertainty. Leveraging the economic policy uncertainty index, we find that policy uncertainty is negatively correlated with US stock returns in the same month following a shock to uncertainty, and propose evidence that points towards policy uncertainty potentially being a source of return predictability in the US. READ MORE