Essays about: "New York Stock Exchange"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words New York Stock Exchange.

  1. 1. Carbon Premium & Policy Uncertainty: An Analysis of Correlation Between Carbon Exposure and Stock Returns, and the Impact of Presidential Elections on Carbon Risk.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Sander Hugosson; Jacob Lundquist; [2022]
    Keywords : Carbon premium; Stock returns; Sustainable finance; Presidential elections; Carbon emissions;

    Abstract : Earth's climate is changing, but the timing and extent of policy responses remain uncertain. This paper aims to test the correlation between firms' carbon emissions and stock returns. The analysis is two-leveled; a general test throughout the period 2012 to 2022, and two separate tests surrounding the last two American presidential elections. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dancing in the dark: A study over SPAC performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Elofsson; Oliver Lönnberg; [2022]
    Keywords : SPACs; SPAC period returns; Default-free investments; Underwriter ranking; United States;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine what factors that determine default-free SPAC period returns and explore why the popularity of SPACs has drastically increased in recent years. This is done using a dataset of 345 SPACs listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ. READ MORE

  4. 3. Stock Market Volatility in the Context of Covid-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liu Kunyu; [2022]
    Keywords : The U.S. stock market; COVID-19; volatility clustering; GARCH models; leverage effect;

    Abstract : The global economy has been severely impacted during the Covid-19 period. The U.S. stock market has also experienced greater volatility. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluating the efficiency of Host-based Intrusion Detection Systems protecting web applications

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Adam Willerton; Rasmus Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Intrusion Detection System; IDS; Host-based Intrusion Detection System; HIDS; Web applications; Efficiency;

    Abstract : Background. Web applications are a more significant part of our digital experience, and the number of users keeps continuously growing. Social media alone accounts for more than half of the world’s population. Therefore these applications have become a lucrative target for attackers, and we have seen several attacks against them. READ MORE

  6. 5. Security Transaction Taxes and Long-Term Volatility

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Guillem Ventura I Gabarró; [2021]
    Keywords : Securities tax; financial transaction tax; volatility; financial market; Tobin tax;

    Abstract : The impact of Security Transaction Taxes (STTs) on the financial market has been studied by authors for decades, showing mixed results between positive, negative, or insignificant relations between STTs and financial volatility. This thesis adds a new approach to previous studies by taking an innovative long-term approach to the topic, analysing the effect of both the New York State STT (1905 – 1981) and the United States STT (1914 – 1966) on volatility in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ as measured by the S&P500 Index. READ MORE