Purpose – The literature provides extensive evidence for seasonality in stock market returns but is almost non-existent concerning the potential seasonality in American depository receipts (ADRs). To fill this gap this paper aims to examine a number of seasonal effects in the market for ADRs. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines four ADRs for the period from April 1999 to March 2017 to look for signs of eight important seasonal anomalies. The authors follow the standard methodology of using dummy variables for the time period of interest to capture excess returns. For comparison the same analysis on two US stock market indices is conducted. Findings – The results show the presence of a highly significant pre-holiday effect in al...
Published as an article in: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2004, vol. 44, issue 2, p...
This study investigates the nature of seasonality in the monthly stock returns derived from a genera...
Seasonal anomalies (calendar effects) may be loosely referred to as the tendency for financial asset...
Despite an extensive number of studies documenting evidence of seasonal anomalies in developed marke...
This paper investigates regularities in the daily pattern of Japanese ADR (American Depository Recei...
Investors look for opportunities to increase returns and therefore apply different trade strategies....
In this paper we examine for the first time the short-term predictability of American Depository Rec...
We extend the studies of stock return seasonality by Heston and Sadka (2008, 2010) to a comprehensiv...
AbstractInvestors look for opportunities to increase returns and therefore apply different trade str...
This thesis researches the problem of stock market efficiency and market anomalies. Specifically, we...
The 'conventional wisdom' about efficient markets is that there are little excess returns, relative ...
The persistence in time of the calendar anomalies is one of the most disputed subjects from the fina...
The final publication is available from now publishers via http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/104.00000021.We...
This paper examines the intra-day seasonality of transacted limit and market orders in the DEM/USD f...
Seasonal effects are tested for in stock returns, the January effect anomaly and the tax-loss sellin...
Published as an article in: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2004, vol. 44, issue 2, p...
This study investigates the nature of seasonality in the monthly stock returns derived from a genera...
Seasonal anomalies (calendar effects) may be loosely referred to as the tendency for financial asset...
Despite an extensive number of studies documenting evidence of seasonal anomalies in developed marke...
This paper investigates regularities in the daily pattern of Japanese ADR (American Depository Recei...
Investors look for opportunities to increase returns and therefore apply different trade strategies....
In this paper we examine for the first time the short-term predictability of American Depository Rec...
We extend the studies of stock return seasonality by Heston and Sadka (2008, 2010) to a comprehensiv...
AbstractInvestors look for opportunities to increase returns and therefore apply different trade str...
This thesis researches the problem of stock market efficiency and market anomalies. Specifically, we...
The 'conventional wisdom' about efficient markets is that there are little excess returns, relative ...
The persistence in time of the calendar anomalies is one of the most disputed subjects from the fina...
The final publication is available from now publishers via http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/104.00000021.We...
This paper examines the intra-day seasonality of transacted limit and market orders in the DEM/USD f...
Seasonal effects are tested for in stock returns, the January effect anomaly and the tax-loss sellin...
Published as an article in: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2004, vol. 44, issue 2, p...
This study investigates the nature of seasonality in the monthly stock returns derived from a genera...
Seasonal anomalies (calendar effects) may be loosely referred to as the tendency for financial asset...