This paper examines the interrelation between short selling and volatility as differing from previous research in that it focuses on intraday activities, rather than the daily price movements. We demonstrate that the effects of short selling activity change during the two sessions of the day and...

Short sellers have been routinely blamed for triggering, or exacerbating, stock market declines. The experience of Taiwan provides an interesting case study of the impact of short selling bans on stock returns volatility in a time series framework due to the length of time the short selling ban...

This paper investigates two issues: whether there is heterogeneity for fund managers as investors and whether there is asymmetric volatility under short-sale constraints. If so, what are the driving factors in the Korean fund market? Fund return data from 2002 to 2008 are used to determine these...