We study a model where some agents have private information about risky asset returns and trade to obtain capital gains, while others acquire the risky asset and hold it to maturity, forming expectations of returns based on market prices. We show that under such a structure, in addition to fully...

This paper examines the impact of the introduction of the Euro currency on the market efficiency of ten of the most developed European stock markets during the period 1988-2012. We use an autocorrelation test, a runs test, various formulations of the variance ratio test and the nonlinear BDS...