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Author:

Sandler, Jeffrey Michael

Title:

Evaluating The Performance Of Jim Cramer's Stock Picks

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Jim Cramer
Stock Picking
Efficient Market Hypothesis
Random Walk

File:

Download Sandler_Jeffrey_EvaluatingThePerformanceOfJimCramer.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy T Simin, Faculty Reader

Author:

Anderko, William Victor

Title:

The Equity Premium Puzzle and Its Relationship to Economic Indicators

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Equity Premium
Equity Premium Puzzle
Financial Market
Stock Market
Finance

File:

Download Anderko_William_TheEquityPremiumPuzzle.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Dolente, Christine Marie

Title:

Commodity Futures Pricing: Testing for the Nonzero Premium and Predicting the Future Spot Price

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

commodities
futures contracts
pricing theory

File:

Download Dolente_Christine_CommodityFuturesPricing.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy T Simin, Faculty Reader

Author:

Ebeling, Brandon M

Title:

Investing Around Earnings Announcements: An Options-based Trading Strategy

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

finance
earnings announcement
options
straddle
strangle
PEAD
Post earnings announcement drift

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy T Simin, Faculty Reader

Author:

Dorian, Chris Paul

Title:

Examining the Impact of the Market Risk Premium Bias on the CAPM and the Fama French Model

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Risk Premium
Fama French
Fama-French
CAPM
Asset Pricing
Beta
Investments
Portfolio Management
Finance

File:

Download Dorian_Chris.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Weber, Daniel Eric

Title:

Equity Mutual Funds: A Risk-adjusted Performance Analysis of Loads vs. No-loads

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

mutual fund
load
no-load
Sharpe Ratio
Carhart Four-Factor Model

File:

Download Daniel_E._Weber_Honors_Thesis_Final_4.3.14.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Peterson, Dale Robert

Title:

A Comparison of Options Models in Times of Rising Market Volatility

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

options
black-scholes
binomial tree
monte carlo
finance
volatility
pricing
value

File:

Download Peterson_Dale_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Joseph Randall Woolridge, Faculty Reader