Essays about: "Seeking Alpha"

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  1. 1. Tools and Methods for Analysis of Stock Market Manipulation using Social Media : A Longitudinal Characterization of Time Series Dynamics

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Carl Terve; Mattias Erlingsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Social media; Reddit; Twitter; Seeking Alpha; Citron Research; Morningstar; ICT; clustering; stock market; manipulation; stocks; stock; short; trading; smoothening; computer science; information technology; data collection; API;

    Abstract : Social media has proven to affect the dynamics of the stock market directly. The potential influence of social media makes it an excellent tool for stock market manipulation, especially in the era of online misinformation. Therefore, the work in this thesis aims to provide a better understanding of company discussion on social media. READ MORE

  3. 2. Streaming Services and Media Consumption

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Seyedsiavash Hosseini; Victor Karmestål; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; Technology Acceptance Model; Uses and Gratification Theory; Netflix; streaming; television;

    Abstract : With the rapid pace of technological development, the way we consume media has changed drastically. Not too long ago, the very idea of never watching TV in the sense of broadcasted TV channels was absurd. Nowadays more and more people spend most if not all their media consumption time on streaming services like Netflix and Viaplay. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Biology of M&A

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Olle Josefsson; Filip Nilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Chief executive officers; Five Factor Model; Mergers and acquisitions; Personality; Machine Learning; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate and explore how personality traits of CEO’s affect the strategic decision of acquiring another company and whether the performance of the acquisition is affected by the examined traits. Methodology: The study follows a quantitative approach with a hypothetical deductive method. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does gender balance on the corporate board have an impact on the equity performance?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Tove Arrelid; Elin Forsberg; [2017-02-09]
    Keywords : gender equality; board diversity; quotas; performance evaluation; equity performance; corporate social responsibility;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to examine whether a gender equal board of directors have an impact on the equity performance during the examination period of December 2011 to December 2016. This study shows that the gender balanced portfolio outperforms the non-gender balanced portfolio in all investigated performance measures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Beyond Rational - A study on the drivers of the beta anomaly in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Karl Hellgren; Alexander Helmy; [2017]
    Keywords : Beta anomaly; Betting against beta; Lottery demand; Leverage constraints; Asset pricing;

    Abstract : Inspired by previous findings that low (high) beta stocks earn abnormally high (low) returns we set out to explore this relation, often called the beta anomaly. We prove that the beta anomaly is present in our sample of Swedish stocks. The alpha generated by a betting against beta portfolio that exploits the beta anomaly is 1.71% per month. READ MORE