Essays about: "US equity market"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 101 essays containing the words US equity market.

1. 6. Key Determinants of Gold Price and testing for the optimal S&P 500/Gold allocation.

   University essay from

   Author : Leonard Lenhoff; Jesper Persson; [2022-07-01]
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   Abstract : In the light of an ever more intense discussion regarding the potential benefits of investing in physical gold, this study aims to provide investors with a deeper understanding for the fundamental drivers of gold price development, as well as give investors a fact-based approach on how gold investments can be incorporated in a stock market portfolio most optimally. By processing data gathered from a range of selected professionals with expertise within the field of gold, the result of this study reveals that the US Monetary Supply, Geopolitical risks and US real interest rates are deemed to be three key determinants of gold prices, giving unique insights regarding the expected characteristics of the market. READ MORE

3. 7. Does the bond market fully reflect the value of intangibles?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Anton Alm; Filippa Stridh; [2022]
   Keywords : Event study; Bonds; Intangibles; Human capital; Employee satisfaction;

   Abstract : This paper examines how the bond market reflects the value of an intangible, more specifically the value of employee satisfaction. Prior research has found support for a mispricing of information on employee satisfaction in the equity market. READ MORE

4. 8. Long-term IPO performance on the Swedish stock market : An event study on Swedish Initial Public Offerings

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Filip Lööf; Jakob Åkerlund; [2022]
   Keywords : Initial Public Offerings; IPO; Information asymmetry; Behavioral finance; Long-term performance; Abnormal returns;

   Abstract : Context The number of Initial Public Offerings on the Swedish market has increasedrapidly over the last decade, reporting over 100 IPOs only in 2021. Although theincrease has been extraordinary, the majority of the IPO performance researchhas been conducted on larger markets such as the US, Germany, and China. READ MORE

5. 9. Is the Federal Reserve Causing Funds to Underperform? A causal machine learning analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Willian Trindade Leite; Oliver Serenhov; [2022]
   Keywords : Causal inference; actively managed funds; passively managed funds; gradient boosting; double machine learning; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Macroeconomic conditions heavily influence financial markets, and the leading corpus of theory in the field lays out some general principles observed by investors and asset managers alike. However, while the theory is sound, it is hard to measure how much effect these conditions have. READ MORE

6. 10. Options and analysts : A study on the relationship between option implied volatility and analyst consensus recommendations

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Ludwig Flank Zetterström; Krenare Salihu; [2022]
   Keywords : Finance; options; option implied volatility; stock recommendations; revisions; information asymmetries;

   Abstract : The purpose of our thesis is to examine the relationship between option implied volatility and analyst consensus recommendation revisions. We offer a Swedish perspective on the growing popularity of equity options and its relationship with different stock market participants and returns. READ MORE