1. Commodity Futures Pricing: Testing for the Nonzero Premium and Predicting the Future Spot Price Open Access Author: Dolente, Christine Marie Title: Commodity Futures Pricing: Testing for the Nonzero Premium and Predicting the Future Spot Price Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: commoditiesfutures contractspricing theory File: Download Dolente_Christine_CommodityFuturesPricing.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorTimothy T Simin, Faculty Reader
2. Investing Around Earnings Announcements: An Options-based Trading Strategy Open Access Author: Ebeling, Brandon M Title: Investing Around Earnings Announcements: An Options-based Trading Strategy Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: financeearnings announcementoptionsstraddlestranglePEADPost earnings announcement drift File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: James Alan Miles, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors AdvisorTimothy T Simin, Faculty Reader
3. Examining the Impact of the Market Risk Premium Bias on the CAPM and the Fama French Model Open Access 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 PremiumFama FrenchFama-FrenchCAPMAsset PricingBetaInvestmentsPortfolio ManagementFinance File: Download Dorian_Chris.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy T Simin, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Equity Mutual Funds: A Risk-adjusted Performance Analysis of Loads vs. No-loads Open Access Author: Weber, Daniel Eric Title: Equity Mutual Funds: A Risk-adjusted Performance Analysis of Loads vs. No-loads Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: mutual fundloadno-loadSharpe RatioCarhart Four-Factor Model File: Download Daniel_E._Weber_Honors_Thesis_Final_4.3.14.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Timothy T Simin, Thesis SupervisorJames Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor