The Effects of Option Listing on the Underlying Stocks' Return Processes

The effects of option listing on the returns processes of the underlying securities are examined in this paper by looking at a sample of 200 firms which had options listed on them on the CBOE and the AMEX between 1973 and 1983. We find that the listing of options leads to significantly lower varianc...

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Main Authors: Damodaran, Aswath, LIM, Young Sain, Joseph
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1991
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/1138
https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-4266(91)90090-9
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English