Essays about: "risk-adjusted returns"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 206 essays containing the words risk-adjusted returns.

  1. 21. Value investing and the interpretation of performance and risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nils Andersch; Nils Wallgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Value Investing; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Behavioural Finance; Investor Biases; Time Varying Risk;

    Abstract : Historically, value investing strategies have been generally accepted by scholars to generate returns significantly above the market. However, if the risk-adjusted returns of these strategies are above the market remains an intense debate. READ MORE

  3. 22. Following the trend? : Using a time series momentum strategy on the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Markus Haglund; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The momentum strategy can be divided into two different sections where this study has focused on a time series momentum strategy where assets that in the previous period will continue in the same trend the following period. This theory stands in opposition to the efficient market hypothesis which in its weakest market form says that all previous market data is already incorporated in the price the asset is selling for today, and by that, it cannot be used to make abnormal profits. READ MORE

  4. 23. Investigating the Performance of Random Forest Classification for Stock Trading

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Oscar Nordfjell; Gustav Ring; [2023]
    Keywords : Random Forest; Random Forest Classification; Stock Trading; Trading Strategy;

    Abstract : We show that with the implementation presented in this paper, the Random Forest Classification model was able to predict whether or not a stock was going to increase in value during the coming day with an accuracy higher than 50\% for all stocks included in this study. Furthermore, we show that the active trading strategy presented in this paper generated higher returns and higher risk-adjusted returns than the passive investment in the stocks underlying the strategy. READ MORE

  5. 24. From rags to riches - An explorative study of the technological influence within modern retail investor behavior

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nima Karlsson; Eric Svensson; [2022-08-16]
    Keywords : Retail investing; Investor; Digitalization; Gamification; Persuasive technology; Social media; Information asymmetries CSR; Firm responsibility; Stakeholders;

    Abstract : Swedish citizens have a long background of passively investing in stocks and mutual funds. With the rise of new technologies, an ongoing surge of retail investors actively participating in the financial markets have been identified. READ MORE

  6. 25. Is there a trade-off between economic return and ESG rating? 

    University essay from

    Author : Anton Bornlid; Eriksson Alexander; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : Carhart s Four Factor Model; ESG; Risk-adjusted return; Sweden;

    Abstract : ESG scores have during the last 15 years been used to categorize firms by rating according to environmental, social and governance aspects. Earlier research looking at performance and ESG indicates various results for different markets, publishing dates and time frames. READ MORE