Essays about: "market downturns"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 41 essays containing the words market downturns.

1. 16. Index price volatility during ban periods: The case of KOSPI200 : A quantitative study on the effectiveness of short-selling bans on index price volatility in the South Korean stock market

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Jesper Ervell; Gabriel Flores; [2021]
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   Abstract : Short-selling allows investors to profit from asset declines. In the events of market uncertainty, short sellers are frequently accused of abusing the increasingly volatile market by betting on declining stock prices. READ MORE

3. 17. Analysis of the Performance of ETFs. A study on the US market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Thi Kim Lien Vu; Salome Tskhoidze; [2021]
   Keywords : ETF; portfolio optimization; Sharpe ratio; financial downturns; benchmark; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Exchange Traded Funds are known as a relatively recent financial innovation and have been gaining investors' interest in recent years. The performance of ETF in comparison to other benchmarks is still the central concern when investors make an investment decision. READ MORE

4. 18. Asset growth and the cross-section of stock returns: Evidence from Nordic equity markets

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Joel Wägmark; Fredrik Biesèrt; [2020]
   Keywords : Asset Growth Effect; Asset Growth Anomaly; Investment Factor; Nordics;

   Abstract : We investigate the relationship between firm year-on-year percentage change in total assets and subsequent stock returns in Nordic equity markets. Asset growth rates are strong predictors of future stock returns and hold for firm capitalization. Of particular interest, the asset growth effect is present among large capitalization Nordic stocks. READ MORE

5. 19. You Are What You Search : Can Google Search Queries Accurately Measure Investor Sentiment?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Farzad Ashouri Mehranjani; [2020]
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   Abstract : This paper aims at investigating the relationship between volumes of Google searches for finance related words and stock market movements in Sweden. The method follows Preis et al. (2013) who show that a superior investment strategy can be developed by incorporating search volumes data in the decision making process. READ MORE

6. 20. Sustainability-Driven Innovation and Financial Performance: How does it pay to be green?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Alejandro Aristi Capetillo; [2020]
   Keywords : sustainability-driven innovation; financial performance; DJSI; panel data methodology; environmental sustainability; operational efficiency; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Market and policy pressures increasingly demand a shift towards sustainable means of production; thereby, the inconclusive and long-standing debate between the impact of environmental efforts and economic performance at the firm level has never been so relevant. However, companies who seek to prioritize sustainability on their processes and outputs still need to focus on their financial returns. READ MORE