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The relationship between short interest and stock returns in the Canadian market

Authors :
Ackert, Lucy F.
Athanassakos, George
Source :
Journal of Banking & Finance. July, 2005, Vol. 29 Issue 7, p1729, 21 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Based on a sample of short sales of stocks in Canada, the correlation between short interest and stock market returns is determined. For the purpose, short interest and short sales are identified with respect to the trading volume.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03784266
Volume :
29
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Banking & Finance
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.132953591