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Coherent Market HypothesisA hypothesis that the probability density function of the market may be determined by a combination of group sentiment and fundamental bias. Depending on combinations of these two factors, the market can be in one of four states: random walk, unstable transition, chaos, or coherence.Coherent Market Hypothesis Similar MatchesOverreaction hypothesisOverreaction hypothesisThe supposition that investors overreact to unanticipated news, resulting in exaggerated movements in stock prices followed by corrections. Expectations hypothesis theoriesExpectations hypothesis theoriesTheories of the term structure of interest rates, which include the pure expectations theory; the liquidity theory of the term structure, and the preferred habitat theory. These theories hold that each forward rate equals the expected future interest rate for the relevant period. These three theories differ, however, on whether other factors also affect forward rates, and how. Local expectations hypothesis (LEH)Local expectations hypothesis (LEH)Theory that bonds similar in all aspects except maturity will have the same holding-period rate of return. Liquidity preference hypothesisLiquidity preference hypothesisThe argument that greater liquidity is valuable, all else equal. Also, the theory that the forward rate exceeds expected future interest rates. Unbiased expectations hypothesisUnbiased expectations hypothesisTheory that forward exchange rates are unbiased predictors of future spot rates. See Forward parity. Further SuggestionsPrebisch-Singer HypothesisStable Paretian, or Fractal Hypothesis |
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