The price response to S&P 500 index additions and deletions: evidence of asymmetry and a new explanation
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A study is conducted to analyze the response of prices to the changes in Standard and Poor 500 stock price index, leading indicator of United States equities.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2004
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Role of speculative short sales in price formation: the case of the weekend effect
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Short selling has a consistent major impact upon stock prices, according to this study, with stock prices increasing on Fridays and decreasing on Mondays.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2003
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Long-run performance after stock splits: 1927 to 1996
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Abnormal return measurement methods are evaluated in this study of 12,747 stock splits from 1927-96.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2003
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