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  1. 1. Trading Opportunities You Missed on the Swedish Equity Market : An Analysis of the Persistence of Calendar Anomalies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Markus Halldestam; Katarina Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Calendar anomalies; Seasonal anomalies; Abnormal return; Sweden; Equity market; Day of the week; Monday effect; Weekend effect; Turn of the year; January effect; Turn of the month; Holiday effect; Holiday effect abroad;

    Abstract : This Study uses a period between 1939-2017 to analyse calendar anomalies on the Swedish equity market. We test whether calendar anomalies’ return deviates from the return of ordinary trading days. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysis of Cryptocurrency Market and Drivers of the Bitcoin Price : Understanding the price drivers of Bitcoinunder speculative environment

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Yasar Kaya; [2018]
    Keywords : bitcoin; speculation; weekend-effect; bitcoin price drivers; LPPL; GoTrend; VIX; speculative bubbles; bitcoin price movements; volatility in cryptocurrency market;

    Abstract : In this paper, the price fluctuations of Bitcoin under speculative environment is studied. It has been seen that the market trend points out an existence of a speculative bubble. Over the course of the period from 2014 to 2018, the trend in price movements of bitcoin has proved to be strongly speculative. READ MORE

  4. 3. Objectively measured physical activity in three-year-old children : Associations with BMI, gender and parental socioeconomic status

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Linnea Bergqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : physical activity children; childhood obesity; Three-year-old activity patterns; Activity levels children; childhood obesity; Barnfetma; Fysisk aktivitet; barns fysiska aktivitet; Fysiska aktivitetsnivåer hos barn; Fysisk aktivitet och barnfetma;

    Abstract : Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to describe levels and patterns of three-year-old children´s physical activity. Furthermore, to investigate if there were any weight status-, gender- and parental SES differences in three-year-old children’s physical activity levels, using objective and subjective measurements from Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Project (Early STOPP). READ MORE

  5. 4. Kostnadsanalys av transportarbete vid ändrade arbetstider och skiftformer för åkerier som levererar virke till Bravikens Pappersbruk och Sågverk

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Joel Widman; [2015]
    Keywords : arbetstid; rundvirkesfordon; skiftformer; transportkostnad; shift types; transport cost; timber trucks; working hours;

    Abstract : Transportkostnaden för rundvirke utgör cirka 15-25 procent av den totala kostnaden för skogsindustrins virkesanskaffning. Trenden i skogsindustrin är att branschen går mot färre och större produktionsenheter, vilket ställer högre krav på en effektiv virkestransport. READ MORE

  6. 5. The day-of-the-week effect on stock returns and volatility: The case of Latin America

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Irais Perez Duran; [2010]
    Keywords : Day-of-the-week effect; Emerging markets; GARCH; EGARCH; APARCH; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : It has been found that the behavior of stock markets follow patterns that are not necessarily consistent with the Efficient Market Hypothesis. Anomalies have been classified into different groups of which calendar anomalies such as the day-of-the-week effect has been under study for many years. READ MORE