Contrarian and momentum in Chinese stock markets.

• Main Author: Ni, Xiaoyan.
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7595
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis has investigated the stock return patterns in Chinese stock markets by testing whether momentum or contrarian exists in short and intermediate time horizon. Using sample stocks from Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange we find that both short-term contrarian and intermedia...