High stock returns before holidays: Existence and evidence on possible causes
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 mixed. The earliest on record is from 2024.
Replications
- The Pre-Holiday Premium of Ariel (1990) Has Largely Become A Small-Firm Effect Out of Sample, Ko & Yang (2024). Critical Finance Review. Outcome recorded: mixed.
We first confirm his results. Extending the sample to 1983 to 2019, we find that the pre-holiday effect now exists only among small firms.
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Cite this record
Ariel, R. A. (1990). High stock returns before holidays: Existence and evidence on possible causes. The Journal of Finance, 45(5), 1611-1626
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