(Commentary) No doubt there is money to be made by those who are shrewd enough to spot medium- or short-term fluctuations. But these changes can be in either...
A Model of Self-Control ... Computer Model, That Is (Education) * From an Oct. 2004 [CBS Marketwatch] story: This mutual fund is using algorithmic stock...
Hi everyone, I am looking for a paper by Favre and Galeano (2002) in which they developped the modified VaR. I am studying performance measures and i have to...
Hi, dear members and visitors! Again best wishes to all of you for 2005 Including for your nomination as king / queen. I'm refering to a practice we have here...
To all members, best wishes for 2005, with special thoughts for those personally affected by the tragic event in Southern Asia. We are all world citizen, we...
Apparently Fed is under-stating inflation, to keep interest rates artificially low at 40yr lows. Actually real interest rates have been negative for 3yr, even...
Happy New Year Wish you Good luck. With love.... Tanvir Ahmed Siddiqui 6th Batch, BBA & MBA Program Department of Business Administration Jahangirnagar...
Jan, Thank you. I have made some glorious gaffes and wonder if knowing more about this actually helped in making a greater percentage of profitable trades? ...
I will be out of the office starting 12/09/2003 and will not return until 01/04/2004. I will be away from December 10, 2003 till January 04, 2004. I will...
Thanks all members for their contributions and interest in our group during this year. I wish all of you plenty of good things from Santa (you deserved it by...
Hi, i am trying to find a certificate course which will goes on approximately 3 or 4 months in US, Canada or England...have u got any information......
Hello, I'm new in this group. I would like to create a list of the existing funds and / or managers that use the know how of behavioral finance in their...
Hi, I am teaching in one management institute in India. I have done my Ph.D. and it is on equity market. Now I am very much interested in Behavioral Finance...
Maria, There are a number of good recent BF references in the reading list for the Seminar in Finance, Topics In Behavioral Finance, Course taught by Bryan R....
Dear all, I`m writing an essay at the moment, devoted to the advances in BF, in which I`m supposed to investigate the development of BF theory over past 30...
Hello Everyone: I wanted to encourage members to submit working papers to the Social Science Research Network at (www.ssrn.com) In particular, if you are...
Dear all, Could anyone explain: what are the similarities and the differences between CFA and ChFC, how will each apply in the real practise, and How long will...
Definite spam, message will be cancelled and member banned, I just have to settle some technical problem before I can do it, can another moderator try ?...
Hi, dear members and visitors! Last month membership stepped up, while the message activity was rather slow. Is there some quant analyst in the room ? You...
Hello everyone, this is James and I am a first year research student in the UK.My area of research pertains to heterogeneous agent models, most specifically...
Hi Peter, I am a member of BF-group since a longer time, because this is a very good possibility for me to get new inspirations on my studies. I am working on...
Hello, I would like to have help in my graduatefinale. I have made empirical research in mutual fund yield and found out that investors do not pay attention to...
Tanya, The paper "How Does Past Performance Affect Load Mutual Fund Investor Behavior?" at the link below addresses some of the issues you seem to be...
Hi all, I discuss, in my masters thesis, the issue of extreme risk, also known as tail risk. I propose a new tail risk measure and a tail risk identification...
Here is a recent and full review of research on risk perception in accounting and finance: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=566802 Peter...
Hi, We are students of Erasmus University in Rotterdam (NL). We are doing our thesis in behavioral finance. We want to investigate superstition of investors by...
One of the psychological problems affecting the efficiency of the economy is that executives in the the top management ranks operate with a very narrow...