PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns

Short selling arguably is one of the most controversial issues in stock market, and is often blamed for stock market crash. There are negative preconceptions among media and market regulators regarding short selling. Short interest data is not publicly available in most stock markets around the wo...

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Main Author: Mohamad, Azhar
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/4/PhD_Proposal_Cardiff_2010.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/3/BAA_2010_DC_delegate_information.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/2/BAA_2010_DC_acceptance_email.pdf
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spelling iium-284802013-02-13T13:28:17Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/ PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns Mohamad, Azhar HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance. HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation Short selling arguably is one of the most controversial issues in stock market, and is often blamed for stock market crash. There are negative preconceptions among media and market regulators regarding short selling. Short interest data is not publicly available in most stock markets around the world. Besides the United States of America, Hong Kong is the only jurisdiction that makes short interest data available to investing public. While most studies on short interest and stock returns have focused on the US stock markets, there are very few studies done on the Hong Kong stock market. So the main motivations of this paper are: a) To investigate the relationship between short interest and stock returns in Hong Kong stock market b) To examine whether stock abnormal returns increase in the level of short interest c) To examine the relationship between level short interest and fundamental-to-price ratios and institutional ownership of shorted stocks 2010-03-29 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/4/PhD_Proposal_Cardiff_2010.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/3/BAA_2010_DC_delegate_information.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/2/BAA_2010_DC_acceptance_email.pdf Mohamad, Azhar (2010) PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns. In: BAA 2010 Doctoral Colloquium, 29-30 March 2010, Cardiff City, UK. (Unpublished) http://bafa.group.shef.ac.uk/bafa-events/bafa-annual-conference.html
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English
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topic HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
spellingShingle HG4001 Financial management. Business finance. Corporation finance.
HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
Mohamad, Azhar
PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
description Short selling arguably is one of the most controversial issues in stock market, and is often blamed for stock market crash. There are negative preconceptions among media and market regulators regarding short selling. Short interest data is not publicly available in most stock markets around the world. Besides the United States of America, Hong Kong is the only jurisdiction that makes short interest data available to investing public. While most studies on short interest and stock returns have focused on the US stock markets, there are very few studies done on the Hong Kong stock market. So the main motivations of this paper are: a) To investigate the relationship between short interest and stock returns in Hong Kong stock market b) To examine whether stock abnormal returns increase in the level of short interest c) To examine the relationship between level short interest and fundamental-to-price ratios and institutional ownership of shorted stocks
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohamad, Azhar
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title PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
title_short PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
title_full PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
title_fullStr PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
title_full_unstemmed PhD proposal (BAA Doctoral Colloquium Cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
title_sort phd proposal (baa doctoral colloquium cardiff 2010): short selling and stock returns
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/4/PhD_Proposal_Cardiff_2010.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/3/BAA_2010_DC_delegate_information.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28480/2/BAA_2010_DC_acceptance_email.pdf
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