by Lee Yui. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 70-72). / ACKNOWLEDGMENT --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.iii / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.iv / Chapter CHAPTER 1: --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter CHAPTER 2: --- BACKGROUND INFORMATION --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Stock Trading in Hong Kong --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- History and Recent Trend --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Trading Mechanism of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Short Sale Restrictions --- p.12 / Chapter 2.1.4 --- Hang Seng Index --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2 --- Hang Seng Index Futures --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- History and Recent Trend --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Trading and Settling Methods --- p.22 / Chapter CHAPTER 3: --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1 --- Studies of Futures Market Efficiency based on Daily Data --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2 --- Studies of Futures Market Efficiency based on Intraday Data --- p.28 / Chapter CHAPTER 4: --- METHODOLOGY --- p.34 / Chapter 4.1 --- Index Futures Efficiency and Arbitrage Profitability --- p.34 / Chapter 4.2 --- Structure of Efficiency Tests --- p.36 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Test based on Minute by Minute Reported Index --- p.36 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Ex Post Test based on Transaction Prices of the Constitutent Stocks --- p.37 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Ex Ante Test --- p.38 / Chapter 4.3 --- An Example for Illustration --- p.39 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Results of the Efficiency Test based on Reported Index Quotations --- p.40 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Results of the Ex Post Test based on Transaction Prices --- p.41 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Results of Ex Ante Test --- p.42 / Chapter 4.4 --- Transaction Costs --- p.43 / Chapter CHAPTER 5: --- DATA AND PRELIMINARY STATISTICS --- p.46 / Chapter 5.1 --- Data from the Stock Market --- p.46 / Chapter 5.2 --- Data from the Futures Market and Money Market --- p.48 / Chapter CHAPTER 6: --- EMPIRICAL RESULTS --- p.49 / Chapter 6.1 --- Frequency of Ex Post Mispricings of Futures Prices --- p.49 / Chapter 6.2 --- Profitability of Hang Seng Index Arbitrage --- p.52 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Results of Ex Ante Test with an Execution Lag of 30 Seconds --- p.52 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Results of Ex Ante Test with an Execution Lag longer than 30 Seconds --- p.54 / Chapter 6.3 --- Comparison of Long Arbitrage Profitability and Short Arbitrage Profitability --- p.57 / Chapter 6.3.1 --- Comparison of Ex Post Violations between Long Arbitrage and Short Arbitrage --- p.58 / Chapter 6.3.2 --- Comparison of Ex Ante Profitability between Long Arbitrage and Short Arbitrage --- p.59 / Chapter CHAPTER 7: --- CONCLUSIONS --- p.65 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.70
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322672 |
| Date | January 1997 |
| Contributors | Lee, Yui., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Economics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vii, 72 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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