The Adaptive Dynamics of the Halloween Effect: Evidence from a 120-Year Sample from a Small European Market

The Halloween effect predicts that stock markets in the winter months (November through April) generate significantly higher returns than in the summer months (May through October). This paper examines the time-varying behavior of the Halloween effect within a new historical dataset that covers abou...

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Main Authors: Júlio Lobão, Ana C. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Financial Studies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7072/11/1/13