In this technical report, I show how to use asm – a Stata program to construct J-K overlapping momentum portfolios. Also, I outline details of the primary functions/ features of the program. The methods used in this program for constructing momentum portfolios are generally in line with...

In this study, we attempt to show empirical evidence of momentum profits in Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) using monthly stocks returns data of 609 stocks over the period June 2004 to March 2014. Using Jegadeesh and Titman (1993) methodology, we find that investors can earn positive returns by...

This research aims to analyze the risk adjusted performance of Pakistani open-end mutual funds during the time period July 2008 to July 2013 using the most important and widely used risk adjusted performance measures. A sample of 73 open-end funds is used for this purpose. The analysis is free...

In this study, we examine several aspects of the momentum strategies such as profitability, risk-based explanation, and decomposition of the momentum profits. For this purpose, we use weekly and monthly data of 581 firms listed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for the period 2004-2014. We...