[HTML][HTML] The cross section of country equity returns: A review of empirical literature

A Zaremba - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2019 - mdpi.com
The last three decades brought mounting evidence regarding the cross-sectional
predictability of country equity returns. The studies not only documented country-level …

When bad news is good news: Geopolitical risk and the cross-section of emerging market stock returns

A Zaremba, N Cakici, E Demir, H Long - Journal of Financial Stability, 2022 - Elsevier
Using a news-based gauge of geopolitical risk, we study its role in asset pricing in global
emerging markets. We find that changes in risk positively predict future stock returns. The …

Financial resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of banking market structure

GO Danisman, E Demir, A Zaremba - Applied Economics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines whether differences in banking market structures across countries
influence the local stock market resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a sample of 66 …

Where have the profits gone? Market efficiency and the disappearing equity anomalies in country and industry returns

A Zaremba, M Umutlu, A Maydybura - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
We are the first to demonstrate the decline in the cross-sectional predictability of country and
industry returns in recent years. We examine 53 anomalies in country and industry indices …

[HTML][HTML] The long-run reversal in the long run: Insights from two centuries of international equity returns

A Zaremba, R Kizys, MW Raza - Journal of Empirical Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
We perform the most comprehensive test of long-term reversal in national equity indices
ever done. Having examined data from 71 countries for the years 1830 through 2019, we …

Macroeconomics matter: Leading economic indicators and the cross-section of global stock returns

H Long, A Zaremba, W Zhou, E Bouri - Journal of Financial Markets, 2022 - Elsevier
Leading economic indicators assist in forecasting future business conditions. Can they also
predict aggregate stock returns? To answer this question, we examine six decades of data …

Investor sentiment, limits on arbitrage, and the performance of cross-country stock market anomalies

A Zaremba - Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
The behavioral finance view of anomalies suggests that mispricing stems from investor
irrationality that could not easily be arbitraged away. We test the implications of this concept …

The cross-section of industry equity returns and global tactical asset allocation across regions and industries

M Umutlu, P Bengitöz - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates which index characteristics predict returns in the cross-section of
local industry indexes in six regions. The results show that geographical origin and market …

Return range and the cross-section of expected index returns in international stock markets

M Umutlu, P Bengitoz - Quantitative Finance and Economics, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This study examines the cross-sectional relation between return range and future returns for
the first time in literature. We show that the return range can serve as a very practical …

Magic Formula vs. traditional value investment strategies in the finnish stock market

D Davydov, J Tikkanen, J Äijö - 2016 - osuva.uwasa.fi
For the first time in a smaller market setting, we compare the performance of the magic
formula pro-posed by Greenblatt (2006) against the most commonly used value investment …