Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma

We shed new light on the relevance of rational expectations and irrational exuberance of U.S. individual and institutional investors on Pacific-Basin stock returns.We find insignificant effects of irrational exuberance and significant effect of rational expectations on Asian markets with varying deg...

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spelling my.uum.repo.250832018-10-31T00:51:42Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/25083/ Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma Verma, Rahul HG Finance We shed new light on the relevance of rational expectations and irrational exuberance of U.S. individual and institutional investors on Pacific-Basin stock returns.We find insignificant effects of irrational exuberance and significant effect of rational expectations on Asian markets with varying degrees of intensity.There are greater responses of Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore while weaker linkages with Taiwan, Thailand, and Korea.Overall evidence suggests that rational expectations of institutional investors are transmitted to a greater extent than those of individual investors.These results are consistent with the view that international effects of the U.S. market can be attributed to rational investor sentiments. Universiti Utara Malaysia 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/25083/1/IJBF%206%201%202009%2067%2094.pdf Verma, Rahul (2009) Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma. The International Journal of Banking and Finance, 6 (1). pp. 67-94. ISSN 1617-722 http://ijbf.uum.edu.my/index.php/previous-issues/137-the-international-journal-of-banking-and-finance-ijbf-vol-6-no-1-2009
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Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
description We shed new light on the relevance of rational expectations and irrational exuberance of U.S. individual and institutional investors on Pacific-Basin stock returns.We find insignificant effects of irrational exuberance and significant effect of rational expectations on Asian markets with varying degrees of intensity.There are greater responses of Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore while weaker linkages with Taiwan, Thailand, and Korea.Overall evidence suggests that rational expectations of institutional investors are transmitted to a greater extent than those of individual investors.These results are consistent with the view that international effects of the U.S. market can be attributed to rational investor sentiments.
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title Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
title_short Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
title_full Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
title_fullStr Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
title_full_unstemmed Rational Expectations, Irrational Exuberance: Linkage between U.S. Investors and Pacific-Basin Stock Returns Rahul Verma
title_sort rational expectations, irrational exuberance: linkage between u.s. investors and pacific-basin stock returns rahul verma
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