Studies in Economics and Finance: Volume 36 Issue 4

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Understanding the Flash Crash – state of the art

Gianluca Piero Maria Virgilio

The purpose of this paper is to provide the current state of knowledge about the Flash Crash. It has been one of the remarkable events of the decade and its causes are still a…

Asset management with TEV and VaR constraints: the constrained efficient frontiers

Giulio Palomba, Luca Riccetti

This paper aims to perform an analytical analysis on portfolio allocation when a tracking error volatility (TEV) constraint holds, drawing specific attention to the portfolio…

The monitoring role of institutional investors: Geographical proximity and investment horizon

Xiaoqiong Wang, Siqi Wei

This paper aims to examine the monitoring role of institutional investors in corporate decision-making by classifying financial institutions based on geographical proximity and…

High-frequency trading and the weekly natural gas storage report

Matt Brigida, William R. Pratt

This paper aims to investigate the quickness, and test the accuracy, of liquidity taking high-frequency traders (HFT). This gives us important insights into a class of market…

NFL betting market efficiency, divisional rivals, and profitable strategies

Corey A. Shank

This paper aims to examine market inefficiencies in the National Football League (NFL) betting market from the 2003 season to the 2016 season.

Constructing cointegrated cryptocurrency portfolios for statistical arbitrage

Tim Leung, Hung Nguyen

This paper aims to present a methodology for constructing cointegrated portfolios consisting of different cryptocurrencies and examines the performance of a number of trading…

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A nonparametric Bayesian approach to term structure fitting

Victor Lapshin

This paper aims to illustrate how a Bayesian approach to yield fitting can be implemented in a non-parametric framework with automatic smoothing inferred from the data. It also…

European emission allowance and equity markets: evidence from further trading phases

Murad Harasheh, Andrea Amaduzzi

This paper aims to investigate the value relevance of the European Emission Allowance (EUA) return and volatility on the equity value of the top listed European Power Generation…

The evolution of herd behavior: Will herding disappear over time?

Kalugala Vidanalage Aruna Shantha

The purpose of this paper is to examine the evolutionary nature of herding phenomenon in the context of a frontier stock market, the Colombo Stock Exchange of Sri Lanka.

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Mutual fund alpha and daily market-timing ability

Qiang Bu

This study aims to examine whether mutual funds can earn daily alpha and time daily market return.

Can energy commodities affect energy blockchain-based cryptos?

Ikhlaas Gurrib

The purpose of this paper is to shed fresh light into whether an energy commodity price index (ENFX) and energy blockchain-based crypto price index (ENCX) can be used to predict…

Cover of Studies in Economics and Finance

ISSN:

1086-7376

e-ISSN:

1755-6791

ISSN-L:

1086-7376

Online date, start – end:

1977

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Niklas Wagner