Essays about: "Irrational markets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Irrational markets.

  1. 1. The Reverse Supply Chains of the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods : The Impacts of Product Returns on Reverse Supply Chains in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : M. Hassan Dachan; Shengyun Sherif; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; supply chain disturbance; product returns; reverse logistics; business-to-business; fast moving consumer goods.;

    Abstract : The unceasing ambition of companies to enhance their profitability, capture novel markets, and address the diverse and evolving needs of customers has led to an irrational surge in production and the exploitative depletion of natural resources. This unwarranted increase in production has, in turn, been accompanied by a rise in product returns by consumers, which, upon reverting to their original sources through the supply chain, has compounded the complexities of the supply chains and precipitated new pressures and burdens on the companies and their supply chains, necessitating their adept management. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigation of portfolio strategies by means of simulation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Alexander Schälin; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : Constant proportion portfolio insurance; Option based portfolio insurance; Irrational fraction brownian motion; Constant elasticity of variance; Ho-Lee; Black- Derman-Toy;

    Abstract : Portfolio insurance strategies are constructed to limit an investors loss but still reward them when the market goes up. In this thesis we compare two portfolio insurance strategies, Constant proportion portfolio insurance (CPPI) and Option based portfolio insurance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Not Just Noise: An Empirical Study of Irrational Noise Trading and its Role in Financial Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Valter Ehrström; Linus Sigurdson; [2022]
    Keywords : Microstructure theory; Noise trading; Retail trading; Sports; Transaction costs;

    Abstract : This paper explores the role of irrational 'noise' traders in financial markets. Theory suggests that a lower share of irrational or uninformed trading in the market should lead to higher adverse selection costs, and that irrational trading should be more susceptible to exogenous, non-economic events that capture traders' time and attention. READ MORE

  4. 4. Price formation on the Tesla stock market : A study on market impact and trader types

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : William Swahn; [2021]
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    Abstract : To the question of whether the price of a financial asset is set based on rational responses to information or not, financial literature may never find consensus. However, both rational and irrational agents seem to roam financial markets. READ MORE

  5. 5. Irrational individuals and inefficient markets : A quantitative study of factors’ impact on individuals’ risk willingness

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Tom Ekelund; [2020]
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    Abstract : While conventional academic finance highlights theories within modern portfolio theory such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the emerging field of behavioral finance tries to develop these theories by incorporating psychological elements into the equation. Furthermore, an extensively discussed phenomenon is individuals’ risk willingness. READ MORE