Wednesday, November 17, 2004

Right angles in event studies are good :)

In running or biking I am not a fan of 90 degree angles, but in event studies, I love them! An abrupt (straight up or straight down-i.e. a right angle) price movement following an "event" suggests that the news was both unanticipated and the market quickly incorporated the new information.

A right angle going forward suggests that the market not only was quick about incorporating the news, but

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