We analyze how gender and age, internal characteristics of retail futures traders—one that remains fixed while the other changes over a lifetime—and the security being traded and bull–bear market conditions, two external factors, are related to the disposition effect by separately tracking...

Night trading provides an ideal laboratory to assess the behavior of stock markets when institutional liquidity providers are less active. The evidence indicates that extreme positive (winner) and negative (loser) stock price movements during night sessions are followed by reversals the next...

This study analyzes dynamic interactions among macroeconomic variables and the stock markets of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China by incorporating the long-term and short-term comovements, which can shed some light on the long-term and short-term market efficiency/inefficiency in the region. The...

We report a scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) study of potassium (K)-doped C60 (KxC60) on Cu(111) and Ag(111), with focus on the observation of novel K-induced superstructures. On Cu(111), K-intercalation leads to various superstructures, i.e., p(3 × 3), p(2 × 2), and a disordered...

In Ohio, as well as several other states, annual unemployment compensation payments paid by a corporation can be minimized by solving a set partitioning problem which has all possible nonzero binary columns. The scenario, along with the model and an illustration are given. Some solution...

Moving average (MA) and channel rules (CH) are applied to ten spot cross-rates - AUD/JPY,GBP/JPY,CAD/JPY,DEM/GBP,DEM/ITL,DEM/JPY,DEM/CHF,CHF/GBP, and CHF/JPY - to examine whether opportunities for profitable trading exist. The results suggest that neither trasding rule is profitable. Overall,...