Our study presents an in-depth analysis of the interconnectedness in returns among five major cryptocurrencies from 2018 to 2023. Our work introduces novel findings by employing a novel bootstrap-after-bootstrap method of Greenwood-Nimmo et al. (2024) to establish a link between increases in...

Real Estate investments have been used to provide diversification without increasing portfolio risk, although direct real estate investment has several disadvantages, such as low liquidity and high transaction costs, and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are an alternative investment aim to...

The relationship between returns and risk factors are likely to vary depending on the investor's time horizon, but CAPM supposes homogenous expectations. A relatively new approach known as wavelet analysis may help to reduce that problem, incorporating different time scales. Taking advantage of...

Exchanged Traded Funds (ETFs) have become one of the largest investment opportunities today. They present special features that differentiate them from other investment funds, in which the most important are their traded shares. Their share prices are market oriented and are not necessarily...

The objective of this study is to analyze the return pricing dynamics in six Latin American countries based on the ICAPM model of Merton (1973) and Bekaert and Harvey (1995). We analyze Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru market return and a world market proxy return as a measure...