S&P 500 Index additions and earnings expectations

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AnalystsE earnings per share forecasts are analyzed to determine the relevance of Standard and Poor's 500 Index inclusion regarding a firmEs future prospects. Comparisons of preinclusion forecasts and postinclusion realized earnings show however that inclusion of the S&P Index is informative.

Evaluation, Standard and Poor's 500-Stock Price Index (Index)

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The disposition effect and underreaction to news

Article Abstract:

Determination of the fact that underreaction to news is caused by the disposition effect of the investors, which in turn leads to return predictability, is presented.

Influence, Investors

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Financial analyst characteristics and herding behavior in forecasting

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The article examines the impact of financial analysts' effective decision-making on earnings forecast accuracy.

Decision-making, Decision making, Analysis, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Financial analysts

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