Hammad Siddiqi

University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries

Senior Lecturer (Finance & Economics)

Brisbane, QLD 70010

Australia

http://www.usc.edu.au/staff-repository/dr-hammad-siddiqi

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1.

Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic in Option Pricing

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 19 May 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Implied Volatility Skew, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Covered Call Writing, Zero-Beta Straddle, Leverage Adjusted Option Returns

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Anchoring Adjusted Capital Asset Pricing Model

Journal of Behavioral Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 265 (198,208)
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Size Premium, Value Premium, Behavioral Finance, Stock Splits, Equity Premium Puzzle, Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic, CAPM, Asset Pricing, Accrual Anomaly, Low Volatility Anomaly, Low-beta-high-alpha, Momentum Effect

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Anchoring Heuristic in Option Pricing

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 19 May 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 239 (219,338)
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Anchoring, Implied Volatility Skew, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Covered Call Writing, Zero-Beta Straddle, Leverage Adjusted Option Returns, Behavioral Finance

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Managing Option Trading Risk when Mental Accounting Influences Prices

Journal of Risk, 2015
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Mental Accounting, Greeks, Options, Delta, Gamma, Theta, Covered Call

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Mental Accounting: A New Behavioral Explanation of Covered Call Performance

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Jan 2014
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Covered Call, Mental Accounting, Analogy Making, Generalized Principle of No-Arbitrage, Behavioral Finance

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The Routes to Chaos in the Bitcoins Market

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 17 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2014
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 205 (253,479)
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Bitcoins, Chaos, Speculation, Digital Currency, Complex System, Mean-Variance Optimization, Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, Logistic Map, Delay Logistic-Henon Map

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Resource Allocation in the Brain and the Capital Asset Pricing Model

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Hammad Siddiqi and Austin Murphy
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and Oakland University - School of Business Administration
Downloads 183 (280,595)
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Resource Allocation in the Brain, CAPM, Security Market Line (SML) Slope, Size Effect, Betting-Against-Beta, Value Effect, Momentum Effect

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A Behavioral Modification of Popular Option Pricing Models

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring-and-Adjustment Heuristic, Implied Volatility Skew, Option Pricing Puzzles, Black-Scholes Model, Heston Model, Bates Model

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Mental Accounting: A Closed Form Alternative to the Black Scholes Model

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2014
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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coarse thinking, option pricing, implied volatility, implied volatility skew, systematic risk, investor sentiment, implied volatility term structure

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Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic: A Unified Explanation for Asset-Return Puzzles

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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The Equity Premium Puzzle, Anchoring Bias, The Risk-Free Rate Puzzle, Countercyclical Equity Premium, Stock Price Volatility, Knightian Uncertainty

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Index Option Returns from an Anchoring Perspective

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Index Option Returns from an Anchoring Perspective

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 13 May 2014 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 74 (548,084)
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Option Pricing, Behavioral Finance, Analogy Making, Leverage Adjusted Return, Risk Premium, Implied Volatility Skew

Analogy Making and the Puzzles of Index Option Returns and Implied Volatility Skew

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Option Pricing, Analogy Making, Leverage Adjusted Returns, Risk Premium, Implied Volatility Skew

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Analogy Making and the Structure of Implied Volatility Skew

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 135 (361,251)
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Implied Volatility Skew, Implied Volatility, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Option Returns

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Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic in Option Pricing

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 19 May 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring, Implied Volatility Skew, Covered Call Writing, Zero-Beta Straddle, Leverage Adjusted Option Returns

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Relative Risk Perception and the Puzzle of Covered Call Writing

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 104 (437,815)
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Risk Perception, Relative Risk Perception, Covered Call Writing, Informational Efficiency, Anchoring, Behavioral Finance

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Analogy Based Valuation of Commodity Options

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 97 (459,094)
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Implied Volatility Smile, Implied Volatility Skew, Reverse Skew, Forward Skew, Analogy Making, Commodity Call Option, Commodity Futures Contract

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Anchoring Heuristic and Asset Prices

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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The Equity Premium Puzzle, The Risk-Free Rate Puzzle, Asset Pricing, Anchoring and Adjustment Heuristic

17.

The Financial Market Consequences of Growing Awareness: The Case of Implied Volatility Skew

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Jan 2014
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Partial Awareness, Restricted Awareness, Black Scholes Model, Analogy Making, Generalized Principle of No-Arbitrage, Implied Volatility Skew, Implied Volatility Smile, Portfolio Insurance Delta-Hedge

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Analogy Making and the Structure of Implied Volatility Skew

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2015
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Implied Volatility Skew, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Covered Call Writing, Zero-Beta Straddle, Option Returns

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A New Perspective on the Equity Premium Puzzle

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 31 Jan 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 83 (506,149)

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Equity-Premium Puzzle, Anchoring-and-Adjustment

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Resurrecting the Capital Asset Pricing Model

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Oct 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Size Effect, Value Effect, Momentum Effect, Low Volatility Anomaly, Informative Starting Points, Anchoring-and-Adjustment Heuristic

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The Resource-Constrained Brain: A New Perspective on the Equity Premium Puzzle

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2021
Hammad Siddiqi and Austin Murphy
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and Oakland University - School of Business Administration
Downloads 79 (521,192)
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Equity Premium, Countercyclical Equity Premia, Resource Allocation in the Brain, Macro-Finance

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CAPM: A Tale of Two Versions

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Apr 2019
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 79 (521,192)

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CAPM, Categorization, Value Effect, Betting-Against-Beta, Size Effect

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Anchoring Heuristic and the Equity Premium Puzzle

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 76 (533,092)

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The Equity Premium Puzzle, Anchoring Bias, The Risk-Free Rate Puzzle, Countercyclical Equity Premium, Stock Price Volatility, Knightian Uncertainty

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Index Option Returns from an Anchoring Perspective

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 75 (537,217)

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Anchoring, Option Pricing, Leverage Adjusted Returns, Index Option Returns, Option Mispricing, Behavioral Finance

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Informative Starting Points and Option Prices

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring-And-Adjustment Heuristic, Implied Volatility Skew, Option Pricing Puzzles, Black-Scholes Model, Heston Model, Bates Model

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Differential Awareness of Rare Disasters and the Pricing Kernel Puzzle

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 May 2016 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2017
Hammad Siddiqi and John Quiggin
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and University of Queensland - Business School
Downloads 66 (575,684)
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Differential Awareness, Pricing Kernel Puzzle, Risk Aversion, Stochastic Discount Factor

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Explaining the Smile in Currency Options: Is It Anchoring?

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring, Currency Options, Black-Scholes, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Risk Reversals, Sentiment

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Behavioralizing the Black-Scholes Model

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Apr 2018
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 63 (589,383)

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Black-Scholes, Anchoring-and-Adjustment, Implied Volatility, Zero-Beta Straddle, Covered-Call, Leverage-Adjusted Return

29.

Resource Allocation in the Brain and the Equity Premium Puzzle

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2021
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Equity Premium, Countercyclical Equity Premium, Cognitive Factors in Decision Making, Resource Allocation in the Brain

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Analogy Based Valuation of Currency Options

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring, Currency Options, Black-Scholes, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Risk Reversals, Sentiment

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Anchoring Heuristic and Currency Options

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2016
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring, Currency Options, Black-Scholes, Stochastic Volatility, Jump Diffusion, Risk Reversals, Sentiment

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Adjusting Option Pricing Models for Informative Starting Points

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 May 2017 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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Anchoring-and-Adjustment Heuristic, Implied Volatility Skew, Option Pricing Puzzles, Black-Scholes Model, Heston Model, Bates Model

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Informative Starting Points and Asset-Return Puzzles

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2017
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
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High Equity Premium, Countercyclical Premium, Size Premium, Value Effect, Low Volatility Anomaly, Media Coverage Effect

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Differential Awareness, Financial Innovation and Financial Crises

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Aug 2014
John Quiggin and Hammad Siddiqi
University of Queensland - Business School and University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries
Downloads 53 (640,570)
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unawareness, financial innovation

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Financial Innovations and the Curse of Safety

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Feb 2020
Hammad Siddiqi and Sajid Anwar
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and University of the Sunshine Coast - School of Business
Downloads 52 (646,079)

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Financial Innovations, Disproportionate Safety Preference, Productivity Slowdown

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The Resource-Constrained Bayesian Brain and Option Pricing

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Aug 2022
Hammad Siddiqi and Austin Murphy
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and Oakland University - School of Business Administration
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Option Pricing, Implied Volatility Skew, Zero-Beta-Straddle, Covered-Call Writing, Leverage-Adjusted Returns, Black-Scholes Model, Heston SV Model, Bates SVJ Model

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Option Pricing when Investors are (Only) Sufficiently Rational

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2021
Hammad Siddiqi and Austin Murphy
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries and Oakland University - School of Business Administration
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Option pricing, Black-Scholes Formula, Implied Volatility Skew, Zero-Beta-Straddle, Covered-Call, Brain-Centric Approach Leverage-Adjusted Returns, Heston SV Model, Bates SVJ Model

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The Relevance of Thinking by Analogy for Investors' Willingness to Pay: An Experimental Study

Journal of Economic Psychology, Vol. 33, Issue 1, 2012
Posted: 09 Dec 2013
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries

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Is the Lure of Choice Reflected in Market Prices? Experimental Evidence Based on the 4-Door Monty Hall Problem

Journal of Economic Psychology, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2009
Posted: 09 Dec 2013
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries

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Does Coarse Thinking Matter for Option Pricing? Evidence from an Experiment

The IUP Journal of Behavioral Finance, Vol. VIII, No. 2, pp. 58-69, June 2011
Posted: 30 Mar 2012
Hammad Siddiqi
University of the Sunshine Coast-School of Business and Creative Industries

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