Honghui Chen

Department of Finance, University of Central Florida

Professor of Finance

PO Box 161400

Orlando, FL 32816

United States

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1.

What Drives the January Effect?

Virginia Tech Working Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech
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January Effect, Seasonality, Window-Dressing, Tax Loss Selling, Tax Gain Selling

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January Effect - a Re-Examination

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Mar 2002
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech
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The Price Response to S&P 500 Index Additions and Deletions: Evidence of Asymmetry and a New Explanation

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Gregory Noronha
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business
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index changes, S&P 500, index additions, index deletions, price pressure, investor awareness, downward sloping demand curves

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Do Short Sellers Cause the Weekend Effect?

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Do Short Sellers Cause the Weekend Effect?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech
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short sales, Monday, Friday, seasonality, day-of-the-week, anomaly, mispricing, short selling, weekend effect

Do Short Sellers Cause the Weekend Effect?

Journal of Investment Management, Forthcoming
Posted: 11 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech

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short sales, Monday, Friday, seasonality, day-of-the-week, anomaly, mispricing, short selling, weekend effect

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Investor Awareness and Market Segmentation: Evidence from S&P 500 Index Changes

EFA 2002 Berlin Meetings Presented Paper
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Mar 2002
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Gregory Noronha
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business
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A First Look at Mutual Funds That Use Short Sales

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A First Look at Mutual Funds That Use Short Sales

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2012
Honghui Chen, Hemang Desai and Srinivasan Krishnamurthy
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Accounting Department and North Carolina State University - Poole College of Management
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Mutual fund, Performance evaluation, Short sales

A First Look at Mutual Funds that Use Short Sales

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Posted: 18 Jan 2012
Honghui Chen, Hemang Desai and Srinivasan Krishnamurthy
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Accounting Department and North Carolina State University - Poole College of Management

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Mutual funds, Performance evaluation, Short sales

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Index Changes and Unexpected Losses to Investors in S&P 500 and Russell 2000 Index Funds

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Jan 2005
Honghui Chen, Gregory Noronha and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business and Virginia Tech
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Index funds, Index changes, Agency costs

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Role of Short Sellers in Price Formation - the Weekend Effect

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Mar 2002
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech
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A December Effect with Tax-Gain Selling

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A December Effect with Tax-Gain Selling

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech
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A December Effect with Tax-Gain Selling

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 78-90, July/August 2003
Posted: 18 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech

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Presidential Elections, Political Sensitivity, and Hedge Fund Performance

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2016
Honghui Chen, Alok Kumar, Yan Lu and Ajai K. Singh
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, University of Miami - School of Business Administration, University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration and Department of Finance, University of Central Florida
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Hedge funds, political sensitivity, Presidential elections, portfolio adjustments, performance evaluation, managerial skill.

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Comovement Revisited

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Comovement Revisited

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Jun 2015
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Robert Whitelaw
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and New York University
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market efficiency, non-fundamental comovement, asset class demand, time-varying betas

Comovement Revisited

NBER Working Paper No. w21281
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2015
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Robert Whitelaw
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and New York University
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12.

The Geography of Information Acquisition

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Apr 2019
Honghui Chen, Yuanyu Qu, Tao Shen and Qinghai Wang
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) - School of Banking and Finance, Tsinghua University and University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
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mutual funds, information acquisition, local bias, portfolio choice

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The Information Content of REIT Short Interest: Investment Focus and Heterogeneous Beliefs

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The Information Content of REIT Short Interest: Investment Focus and Heterogeneous Beliefs

Real Estate Economics, Vol. 40, Issue 2, pp. 249-283, 2012
Posted: 23 May 2012
Honghui Chen, David H. Downs and Gary A. Patterson
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) - Department of Finance, Insurance & Real Estate and University of South Florida
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The Information Content of REIT Short Interest: Investment Focus and Heterogeneous Beliefs

Real Estate Economics, March 2012
Posted: 19 Apr 2011
David H. Downs, Honghui Chen and Gary A. Patterson
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) - Department of Finance, Insurance & Real Estate, Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and University of South Florida

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REITs, Short Interest, Valuation, Transparency

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S&P 500 Index Changes and Investor Awareness

Journal of Investment Management, Forthcoming
Posted: 22 Jan 2005
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Gregory Noronha
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business

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Index changes, index funds, S&P 500 index, investor awareness, downward sloping demand curve

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All Things Considered, Taxes Drive the January Effect

Journal of Financial Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 Jan 2004
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech

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The Price Response to S&P 500 Index Additions and Deletions: Evidence of Asymmetry and a New Explanation

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 18 Sep 2003
Honghui Chen, Vijay Singal and Gregory Noronha
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida, Virginia Tech and University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business

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index changes, S&P 500, index additions, index deletions, price pressure, investor awareness, downward sloping demand curves

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Role of Speculative Short Sales in Price Formation: Case of the Weekend Effect

Journal of Finance, Vol. 58, No. 2, April 2003
Posted: 26 May 2003
Honghui Chen and Vijay Singal
Department of Finance, University of Central Florida and Virginia Tech

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short sellers, short sales, weekend, options, seasonality