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dynamics of stock-bond return correlations poorly. Alternative factors, such as liquidity proxies, help explain the residual …
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Despite a large and growing theoretical literature on flights to safety, there does not appear to exist an empirical characterization of flight-to-safety (FTS) episodes. Using only data on bond and stock returns, we identify and characterize flight to safety episodes for 23 countries. On...
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factor premiums are present after accounting for liquidity constraints. Fourth, we check whether the factor premiums are …, but they disappear after accounting for transaction costs and liquidity. …
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Treasury security issue size and liquidity. Treasury bills that were first issued with fifty-two weeks to maturity and then … given maturity) than when they are off-the-run, and persists when controlling for other factors that affect liquidity. The … liquidity benefits of reopenings are more than offset by the direct supply costs. …
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This paper examines the extent to which individual investors provide liquidity to the stock market, and whether they … predict short-term future returns is significantly enhanced during times of market stress, when market liquidity provisions … uncertainty. Despite this high aggregate performance, individual investors do not reap the rewards from liquidity provision …
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We investigate the effects of introducing a central clearing counterparty (CCP) on securities prices by adopting as an experimental construct the 2009 CCP reform in three Nordic markets. We find that, relative to other European economies, these countries experience market-adjusted equity returns...
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The 2005 inclusion of Fitch ratings in the Lehman composite index ratings provides a quasi-natural experiment to identify rating-based market segmentation in the corporate bond market. Split-rated bonds with favorable Fitch rating that were mechanically upgraded to investment-grade status...
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liquidity provision by hedge funds to noise traders to rationalize our findings, and empirically verify auxiliary predictions of …
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systems in Europe. It investigates the relationship between the trading activity of a crossing network (CN) and the liquidity …
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We find that stocks exhibiting high dispersion in analysts' earnings forecasts not only underperform in the U.S. but also in some European countries. Investigating the abnormal returns generated by the dispersion strategy around the world for the 1990–2008 sample period, we observe that the...
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