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Momentum Has Its Own Values

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  • Hongwei Chuang

    (IUJ Research Institute, International University of Japan)

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We find high momentum stocks with preserving substantial "fundamental value" are more likely to rebound after unexpected financial shocks. The portfolio test show that our proposed investment strategy can inherit more portfolio downside risk, especially the momentum crash during turbulent times.

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  • Hongwei Chuang, 2021. "Momentum Has Its Own Values," Working Papers EMS_2021_02, Research Institute, International University of Japan.
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    Keywords

    Momentum; Financial Crisis; Fama-French Factors; Systemic Risk;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading

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