An Investigation of the Chinese Lunar New Year Effect in stock returns: the case of Hong Kong

ABSTRACT This study examines the pre-CLNY (Chinese Lunar New Year) effect in the pre-holiday returns of the Hang Seng index by using simplest generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticty - GARCH (1, 1) model. The period investigated is from 2002 to 2007. This study reveals two major fin...

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Main Author: Zhou, Yi
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/21205/