Essays about: "STOXX 600 Europe"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words STOXX 600 Europe.

1. 6. The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Cost Stickiness

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Patrick Aurenz; Andreas Magnusson; [2021]
   Keywords : Cost Stickiness; Asymmetric Costs; ESG; CSR; Cost Behavior; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: This paper studies the impact of corporate social responsibility on cost stickiness, as well as showing additional evidence of stickiness among European firms. Methodology: OLS regression and fixed effects model. READ MORE

3. 7. Profitability of Technical Trading Strategies in the Swedish Equity Market

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Azmain Alam; Gustav Norrström; [2021]
   Keywords : Trading; Technical analysis; stocks; stonks; Equity markets; abnormal returns; moving average; RSI; relative strength index; MACD; moving average convergence divergence; Trading; teknisk analys; aktier; aktiemarknaden; överavkastning; glidande medelvärde; RSI; relative strength index; MACD; moving average convergence divergence;

   Abstract : This study aims to see if it is possible to generate abnormal returns in the Swedishstock market through the use of three different trading strategies based on technicalindicators. As the indicators are based on historical price data only, the study assumesweak market efficiency according to the efficient market hypothesis. READ MORE

4. 8. Did 2001 Mark the Beginning of a More Manipulated Market? An Analysis of Financial Markets via Benford's Law

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Richard Wright; Erik Munther; [2021]
   Keywords : Benford s Law; S P 500; STOXX Europe 600; Financial Markets; Stock Crash.;

   Abstract : Can the law of the natural distribution of random numbers expose malice in financial markets? This thesis aims to analyze the indices S&P 500 and STOXX 600, in an effort to identify days in which behavior in the market was the result of financial manipulation or non normal market movements. What was discovered by extending a previous study [10], was that we could accurately identify many days in which the market crashed or was affected by malpractice similar to the events in the 2007-2008 financial crisis. READ MORE

5. 9. The Impact of ESG Scores on Firm Performance: A Comparison of the European Market Before and After the 2008 Financial Crisis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Arran Pickwick; Jacob Sewelén; [2021]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; firm performance; Europe; EU; 2008 financial crisis; principal-agent theory; stakeholder theory; CFP;

   Abstract : This study explores the impact of ESG Scores on firm performance and seeks to establish whether the impact increased since the 2008 financial crisis. This is done by performing regressions on ESG Scores, and the respective pillars of Environmental, Social, and Governance, and firm performance, measured as both accounting-based performance, using ROA, and market-based performance, using Tobin’s Q. READ MORE

6. 10. Is Sustainability Profitable?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nils Betsholtz; Anton Lindström; Edvard Wennerberg; [2020]
   Keywords : ESG; STOXX 600; Fama-French multifactor factor model; CAPM; Carhart four-factor model; Panel data fixed effect; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between the ESG-score, including its pillars Environment, Social and Governance and market return from July 2002 through June 2018 by using the Stoxx Europe 600 index. The comparison is done by applying a portfolio approach and panel data fixed effect approach. READ MORE