Essays about: "volatility of stock returns"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 148 essays containing the words volatility of stock returns.

  1. 36. Sustainable Bonds and Beyond: A Sustainable Alternative for Portfolio Diversification : An empirical study of sustainable bonds and existing asset classes from a volatility and correlation perspective in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tung Bui Ba; Javier Jo; [2020]
    Keywords : Responsible Investment; Sustainable Bonds; Swedish Market; Modern Portfolio Theory; Diversification; Volatility; Correlation; Hedging;

    Abstract : Increasing awareness of sustainable issues is just one of the ways how modern society has evolved. Due to the growing challenges faced by climate change and societal issues, our world has grown to be more innovative in the fight and support towards initiatives that will contribute to the long-term of the world we live in. READ MORE

  2. 37. Coronavirus-Related Sentiment and Stock Prices : Measuring Sentiment Effects on Swedish Stock Indices

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Olga Piksina; Patricia Vernholmen; [2020]
    Keywords : market sentiment; behavioural finance; market efficiency; coronavirus; Swedish stock market; text analytics; sentiment analysis; news mining; marknadssentiment; beteendefinans; marknadseffektivitet; coronaviruset; svensk aktiemarknad; textanalys; sentimentanalys; news mining;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of coronavirus-related sentiment on Swedish stock market returns during the coronavirus pandemic. We study returns on the large cap and small cap price indices OMXSLCPI and OMXSSCPI during the period January 2, 2020 – April 30, 2020. READ MORE

  3. 38. Quality's relationship to the idiosyncratic volatility puzzle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Johan Ingvarsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Idiosyncratic volatility puzzle; quality; portfolio performance; cross-sectional of returns.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the well documented relationship between idiosyncratic volatility and mean returns. By using the recently published quality-minus-junk factor this paper attempts to explain both the abnormal performance of portfolios sorted on idiosyncratic volatility as well as the crosssectional pricing of idiosyncratic volatility. READ MORE

  4. 39. The Impact of Pandemic Shocks to the Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dominika Borkowska; Kabing Hau; [2020]
    Keywords : Stock Market; Volatility; COVID-19; Pandemic Shocks; GARCH; TGARCH; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in November 2019, has made a huge impact on the stock market. Thus, this paper aims to analyze how big of an impact the pandemic shocks have compared to other known shocks on the market. READ MORE

  5. 40. Portfolio Performance Optimization Using Multivariate Time Series Volatilities Processed With Deep Layering LSTM Neurons and Markowitz

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Aron Andersson; Shabnam Mirkhani; [2020]
    Keywords : Recurrent Neural network RNN ; long short-term memory LSTM ; portfolio optimization; markowitz; exponential moving average; sharpe ratio; heteroskedasticity; Markowitz;

    Abstract : The stock market is a non-linear field, but many of the best-known portfolio optimization algorithms are based on linear models. In recent years, the rapid development of machine learning has produced flexible models capable of complex pattern recognition. READ MORE