Essays about: "Macroeconomic stock"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 124 essays containing the words Macroeconomic stock.

  1. 1. Stock Price Predictions for FAANG Companies Using Machine Learning Models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Dahlquist; Fredrik Fourong; [2024]
    Keywords : Random Forest; Artificial Neural Networks; Stock prices; Predictions.; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The financial industry is one of the highest grossing sectors in the world as it is estimated to represent 24\% of the global economy. As most companies want their asset value to increase, it is of high interest to make good investments which will increase in either the short or long run. READ MORE

  2. 2. Unveiling the Predictive Power

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alex Lundvall; Gabriel Ahonen; [2023]
    Keywords : Stock market returns; Macroeconomic indicators; Vector Autoregression model; Granger Causality test; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : To obtain excessive returns on the stock market, investors should be able to effectively forecast what drives the fluctuations of the stock market. The usage of macroeconomic factors as indicators for stock market performances has been utilized more profoundly in recent times. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fund Managers' Awareness of Announcement Premiums: A Study on Fund Managers' Investment Decisions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Thomas Paal; Anton Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mutual Funds; Earnings Announcement Premium; Macroeconomic Announcement Premium; Decreasing Exposure; Fund Outflows;

    Abstract : In this paper, we interview fund managers of actively managed Swedish mutual funds to understand how they trade around earnings announcements. Based on an academic paper that we use as the basis for our paper, the authors of the paper find that fund managers on average tend to decrease their exposure to stocks ahead of earnings announcements, even though there is a significantly increased risk-reward and earnings announcement premium to earn ahead of the announcements. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Construction of an Investor Sentiment Index for Sweden and its Impact on the Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xuming Zhang; Wenlu Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : Investor sentiment; principal component analysis; Swedish stock market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Investor sentiment is an important research object in behavioral finance, and its analysis has been one of the hot topics in stock market research recently. As an abstract concept, investor sentiment needs to be visualized by the construction of the investor sentiment index. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exploring the impact of economic and social factors on stock market performance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Vincent Hallberg; [2023]
    Keywords : regression analysis; societal development; domestic stock market; bachelor thesis; applied mathematics; macroeconomic factors;

    Abstract : This study seeks to investigate the relationship between human development factors and domestic stock markets using a multiple linear regression model. Despite efforts to improve the model's explanatory power, the findings indicate that the model fails to confirm the research question. READ MORE