Valentin Haddad’s research finds that insurers’ patient investing shields risky assets — and those who hold them — from steeper declines
Well-known market anomalies are largely absent among the biggest stocks
A scan of a million brokerage accounts finds the wealthy trade ahead of market-moving news
Buyers find the tomes heavy, costly and too frequently revised, while sellers might like to kill the used book market entirely
Sebastian Edwards finds Keynes’ public take-down of Roosevelt’s gold policies still relevant today
A model examines the relationships between innovation, speculation and market values
The relationship between short- and longer-term moving averages has strong predictive power for share price returns
A short squeeze can ripple across short sellers’ positions
A predictive model employs credit default swaps across currencies
Traders see an implicit promise beyond specific asset purchases
Local currency sovereign bonds transfer risk from issuer to buyer
The case for using rising market volatility as a signal to pare back on stocks — does higher risk always mean higher return?
Market concentration, price and quality drive choice of firms
Skewness, measuring the range of biases, strongly suggests rate moves
Ads aimed at brand awareness are shown to be more effective