Essays about: "stock return and financial analysis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 101 essays containing the words stock return and financial analysis.

  1. 16. Horizontal Supply Chain Propagation from the Present Semiconductor Shortage

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jakob Glasberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Horizontal Supply Chain Propagation; Semiconductor Shortage; Difference in Differences; Corporate Finance;

    Abstract : This paper examines the effects from the present semiconductor shortage from a horizontal supply chain propagation perspective. Using relationships data from the FactSet Supply Chain Relationships database, I find evidence supporting that the shortage of semiconductors has propagated horizontally in the supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 17. Luck or skills for short sellers

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

    Author : Jonathan Nagy; Oscar Gustavsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Short selling; Investment strategy; Behavioral finance; Swedish stock market; Excess return; Large cap; Swedish Financial Authority;

    Abstract : This study has examined the ten most shorted shares belonging to the Swedish Stockholm Stock Exchange's Large Cap list, by following randomly selected financial institutions that have chosen to take short positions. The purpose of the study is to investigate whether it is possible for short sellers to generate an excess return compared to the index OMXS30GI. READ MORE

  4. 18. Forecasting gold returns using principal component analysis from a large number of predictors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Allgén; [2022]
    Keywords : Forecasting; Gold; Principal Component Analysis; ARMA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Gold is known in the financial world to be an important asset in unstable periods, especially as a hedge against inflation. If the gold price can be forecasted, it will be possible to strategically invest in gold rather than acquire it as a last-minute hedge against economic downturns. READ MORE

  5. 19. Stock Market Volatility in the Context of Covid-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liu Kunyu; [2022]
    Keywords : The U.S. stock market; COVID-19; volatility clustering; GARCH models; leverage effect;

    Abstract : The global economy has been severely impacted during the Covid-19 period. The U.S. stock market has also experienced greater volatility. READ MORE

  6. 20. Acquisitions and Operational Efficiency Change: A Regression Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Axel Knut Jakobsson; William Vedage; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Mathematics; Multiple Linear Regression; Acquisitions; Tillämpad matematik; Multipel linjär regression; Företagsförvärv;

    Abstract : Despite much research indicating that acquisitions are unsatisfactory in generating value, in terms of stock market return, their continued and growing existence highlights that acquisitions play an essential role in the corporate landscape, and will only continue doing so moving forward.  This continuous undertaking in acquisitions despite a lacking performance inspired a thesis that is focused on viewing acquisitions through an operational perspective. READ MORE