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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper mainly illustrates a risk and return framework to compares the relative performance of S&P500 index options strategies. I use net raw returns to obtain the average daily return and standard deviation for each ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The decline of the downtown community is occurring throughout North America. The downtown is the heart of a town or city. It is the center, the core, from which all else flows. Many towns and cities alike have taken on ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper tests the risk premium on crude oil future prices in the US market. The history data on five crude oil spot prices and one crude oil future are collected through the period 2011 to 2013. To examine the risk ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This article introduces Shanghai gold futures and describes an in-depth analysis of the risk characteristics of the Shanghai gold futures market. By investigating the Shanghai gold futures price risk, this paper introduces ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)Historically, development aid dates back to the aftermath of World War II and its principles and practices are still much in action today. Although the idea of development aid is seen to be crucial and beneficial, in ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)Religion and development have complicated relationship since the beginning of what we know as modern day international development. Religion was often denied, ignored and at times instrumentally used in development. This ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)The Standard and Poor 500 index is one of the most popular indexes in the world and its fluctuations have a lot to say about indices in general and about the international stock market. This paper will attempt to analyze ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)U.S. government made the third quantitative easing announcement on September 13th, 2012. Previous study has focused more on the other macroeconomic variables. This paper mainly examines the stock market reaction to this ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The purpose of this report was to determine the viability of a Yoga Centric Wellness Centre on the Halifax Peninsula. Competitive Analysis, Consumer Analysis, and Economic Analysis are key factors required to develop a ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Social Network Analysis (SNA) is used in a broad range of fields. However, its business application is still a relatively new area in marketing field. Meanwhile, social web based on web 2.0 technology has made interaction ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of dynamic PCA (Principal Component Analysis) Statistical Arbitrage, and to validate the results with the help of a novel Machine Learning approach known as Support ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to analyze the stock market reaction of financing announcements on the share price of listed companies. Since equity and debt financing have become a useful tool for listed companies in China ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The main purpose of this study was to explore Recency, Frequency & Monetary Value (RFM) analysis and Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), specifically looking at an automotive retail dealership. Though both these concepts are ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)VaR is a popular type of technique that focuses on risk measurement, whereas, the precision of VaR model is relied on the backtesting of VaR. Therefore, the approaches of backtesting are initially significant for us to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This thesis mainly research on study linkage between Chinese mutual fund and the effective factors. The study examines the sample data from December 30/2012 to August 9/2013. Statistically, cross section regression is used. ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)Cancer is the leading cause of death in developed countries; it is also one of the most costly diseases to treat. In the past decade, the cost of new cancer therapies has risen exponentially. This, combined with the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)Empathy, though not a new concept in the medical profession, is a new phenomenon discussed in management and leadership literature. Leaders need to be mindful and critical of where they get their information about how and ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) developed by Sharpe, Linter and Mossin is an important milestone in the development of modern finance theory. For China's stock market, an emerging capital market, whether Capital Asset ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study is to test the effect of cross-listing on the valuation of Chinese firms. The research performed event study with the event window of 20 days, 60 days and 120 days to examine the existence of ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between firm size and the momentum effect in Japanese stock market. The research performed statistical analyses on the monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual ...
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