Liquidity risk and exchange-traded fund returns, variances, and tracking errors Kyounghun Bae, Daejin KimJournal of Financial EconomicsA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our [...]
The predictive abilities of value and momentum strategies are among the strongest and most pervasive empirical findings in the asset pricing literature. (here is a deep dive) For example, the study “Value and Momentum Everywhere” [...]
Stock Market Returns and Consumption Marco Di Maggio, Amir Kermani and Kaveh MajlesiJournal of Finance, 2020A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our Academic Research [...]
1. Introduction Many traders use strategies based on trends that occur in stock, bond, currency, commodity, and other financial asset price time series in order to “buy low” and “sell high”. A trend is considered [...]
Documentation of the File Drawer Problem at Finance Conferences: A Follow-Up Study Manoela N. Morais and Matthew R. MoreyJournal of InvestingA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check [...]
“The plural of anecdote is not data” I’ve used this quote to discount the validity of a single observation to explain much of anything. That observation is true. Yet the real quote, attributed to Stanford researcher Ray Wolfinger, [...]
Do Individual Investors Trade on Investment-related Internet Postings? Manuel Ammannt and Nic SchaubManagement Science, 2020A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our Academic Research Insight category [...]
In his famous 1981 paper, "The Relationship Between Return and Market Value of Common Stocks,” Rolf Banz found that small firms have higher risk-adjusted returns than large firms. This was one of the first major [...]
Intermediation in Private Equity: The Role of Placement Agents Matthew D. Cain, Stephen B. McKeon, and Steven Davidoff SolomonJournal of Financial and Quantitative AnalysisA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries [...]
Investing is never easy, but some times are easier than others. Buying US government bonds at 10%+ yields when inflation was steadily decreasing in the 1980s was probably less worrying than buying them today at [...]
Independent Women: Investing in British Railways, 1870-1922 Graeme G. Acheson; Gareth Campbell; Áine Gallagher and John D. TurnerEconomic History Review, 2020A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance [...]
Robert Novy-Marx’s 2013 paper “ The Other Side of Value: The Gross Profitability Premium” not only provided investors with new insights into the cross-section of stock returns but also helped further explain some of Warren [...]
Trading out of sight: An analysis of cross-trading in mutual fund families Alexander Eisele, Tamara Nefedova, Gianpaolo Parise, Kim Peijnenburg, Journal of Financial EconomicsA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries [...]
What Matters to Individual Investors? Evidence from the Horse's Mouth James Choi and Adriana RobertsonJournal of Finance, 2020A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out [...]
Ultra-Simple Shiller’s CAPE: How One Year’s Data Can Predict Equity Market Returns Better Than Ten Thomas K. Philips and Adam KoborJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found here (slides here)Want to read [...]
Momentum is the tendency for assets that have performed well (poorly) in the recent past to continue to perform well (poorly) in the future, at least for a short period of time. Initial research on [...]
Security Analysts and Capital Market Anomalies Li Guo, Frank Weikai Li, K.C. John WeiJournal of Financial EconomicsA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our [...]
In virtually all studies on asset pricing and asset pricing models, the one-month Treasury bill is the choice as the risk-free rate. In his study “The Risk-Free Asset Implied by the Market: Medium-Term Bonds instead [...]
Historical Returns of the Market Portfolio Ronald Doeswijk, Trevin Lam and Laurens SwinkelsThe Review of Asset Pricing Studies, 2019A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check [...]
