News tagged with efficient market hypothesis

Biology, training and profit sharing make best traders

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cambridge researchers have identified a group of traders consistently able to outperform the market, even during the credit crisis.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1




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SDSC's 'Gordon' supercomputer: Ready for researchers

Accurately predicting severe storms, or what Wall Street’s markets will do next, may become just a bit easier in coming months as Gordon, a unique supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Stock market network reveals investor clustering

(PhysOrg.com) -- The stock price of a company continuously changes, going up or down depending on the collective activity of a large number of investors. Although this process seems fairly straightforward, ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (29) | comments 8 | with audio podcast feature

Scientists make bamboo tools to test theory explaining East Asia's Stone Age tool scarcity

The long-held theory that early human ancestors in East Asia crafted their tools from bamboo and wood is much more complicated than originally conceived, according to a new study.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 08, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

At great expense, railroad bypassed first black-founded town in the US

Ignoring topography, efficiency, expense and even their own surveyors' recommendations, regional railroad officials in the mid-19th century diverted a new rail line around New Philadelphia, Ill., "the first ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Political variables do not improve the performance of trading rules

A new study in The Financial Review provides empirical evidence on the Democratic premium and the presidential cycle effect by examining the implications of both factors on the predictability of U.S. excess stock returns.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Green firms rewarded by financial markets

When a company improves its environmental performance, it is common to think that the accompanying economic improvements are based on the company's more efficient use of resources. However,

Other Sciences / Other

created May 29, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Corporate social responsibility: less profit, more value

Companies that operate in a socially responsible manner 'pay' for this with a loss in financial profit. Yet at the same time, socially responsible business practices can enhance a company's value. Dutch economist Lammertjan ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 07, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Toll road privatization may result in indirect impacts

Privatizing toll roads in the U.S. may result in significant diversions of truck traffic from privatized toll roads to "free" roads, and may result in more crashes and increased costs associated with use of other roads, according ...

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created Jan 14, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Scientists Test Anti-obesity Vaccine

In what may be the first published breakthrough of its kind in the global battle against obesity, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have developed an anti-obesity vaccine that significantly slowed weight gain and ...

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created Jul 31, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (35) | comments 0


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