High-speed rail (HSR) construction is continuing at a rapid pace in the People's Republic of China (PRC) to improve rail's competitiveness in the passenger market and facilitate inter-city accessibility. To take advantage of spillover effects, bring economic cohesion at the local level, and...

High-speed rail (HSR) construction is continuing at a rapid pace in the People's Republic of China (PRC) to improve rail's competitiveness in the passenger market and facilitate inter-city accessibility. To take advantage of spillover effects, bring economic cohesion at the local level, and...

Based on high-frequency firm-level data, this paper uncovers new empirical patterns on intraday momentum in China. First, there exists a strong intraday momentum effect at the firm level. Second, the intraday predictability stems mainly from the overnight component rather than the opening...