Momentum and reversal: The role of short selling

This paper investigates the relation between short selling and momentum. We document that a consistent momentum strategy that buys lightly shorted winners and sells heavily shorted losers exhibits strong short-term momentum and no long-term reversal. In contrast, an inconsistent momentum strategy th...

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Main Authors: Duan, X. (Author), Sun, L. (Author), Tu, J. (Author), Zhu, Z. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
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