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Bottom-up sentiment and return predictability of the market portfolio

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  • Guo, Jiaqi
  • Li, Youwei
  • Zheng, Min

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This paper provides strong evidence that market sentiment measured bottom-up from individual-stock sentiment is negatively related to future long-term market returns and is positively correlated with contemporaneous returns.

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  • Guo, Jiaqi & Li, Youwei & Zheng, Min, 2019. "Bottom-up sentiment and return predictability of the market portfolio," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 29(C), pages 57-60.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finlet:v:29:y:2019:i:c:p:57-60
    DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2019.03.008
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    Keywords

    Bottom-up sentiment; Market return predictability;

    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G41 - Financial Economics - - Behavioral Finance - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making in Financial Markets

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