Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.

We study skewness of stocks in Japan with particular emphasis on industry portfolios. Industry portfolios are unique as they are formed from stocks that tend to move in the same fashion and possess similar cyclical tendencies. We find that the formation of industry portfolios helps to ‘preserve’ pos...

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Main Authors: Ng, Yi Ting., Ong, Hui Ling., Tan, Yue Li.
Other Authors: Kong, Yoon Kee
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9290
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-92902023-05-19T05:41:36Z Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices. Ng, Yi Ting. Ong, Hui Ling. Tan, Yue Li. Kong, Yoon Kee Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity We study skewness of stocks in Japan with particular emphasis on industry portfolios. Industry portfolios are unique as they are formed from stocks that tend to move in the same fashion and possess similar cyclical tendencies. We find that the formation of industry portfolios helps to ‘preserve’ positive skewness and this skewness persists over time. 2008-09-24T07:30:35Z 2008-09-24T07:30:35Z 2004 2004 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9290 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Ng, Yi Ting.
Ong, Hui Ling.
Tan, Yue Li.
Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
description We study skewness of stocks in Japan with particular emphasis on industry portfolios. Industry portfolios are unique as they are formed from stocks that tend to move in the same fashion and possess similar cyclical tendencies. We find that the formation of industry portfolios helps to ‘preserve’ positive skewness and this skewness persists over time.
author2 Kong, Yoon Kee
author_facet Kong, Yoon Kee
Ng, Yi Ting.
Ong, Hui Ling.
Tan, Yue Li.
format Final Year Project
author Ng, Yi Ting.
Ong, Hui Ling.
Tan, Yue Li.
author_sort Ng, Yi Ting.
title Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
title_short Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
title_full Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
title_fullStr Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
title_full_unstemmed Skewness analysis on Japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
title_sort skewness analysis on japanese stocks, random portfolios, industry portfolios and market indices.
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9290
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