Liquidity and stock returns : empirical evidence in China

• Main Authors: Lam, Pei Xin, Lim, Yi Fong, Ong, Xin Yuan
• 其他作者: Chang Xin
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2012
• 主題: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Capital market; DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
• 在線閱讀: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50845

We study how liquidity affects the cross-section of stock returns in China stock markets. Using the illiquidity measure of Amihud (2002), we document that stock returns are positively correlated with the lagged illiquidity, and negatively correlated with the contemporaneous illiquidity. When the s...