61. Examination of the Divergence in Alternate Trading Pairs Open Access Author: O'Donnell, Shane Title: Examination of the Divergence in Alternate Trading Pairs Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: BitcoinAlt PairsBitcoin DominanceFinanceMarketsQuantitative Analysis File: Download ODonnell_Shane_Examination_of_the_Divergence_in_Alternate_Trading_Pairs.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorTerrence Michael Obrien, Thesis Honors Advisor
62. Analysis of U.S. Derivative Trading Hedge Fund Returns During the Rapid Increase in Retail Options Trading From 2019 to 2023 Open Access Author: Axelrod, Connor Title: Analysis of U.S. Derivative Trading Hedge Fund Returns During the Rapid Increase in Retail Options Trading From 2019 to 2023 Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceRetail TradingHedge FundDerivatives File: Download Analysis_of_U.S._Derivative_Trading_Hedge_Fund_Returns_during_the_Rapid_Increase_in_Retail_Options_Trading_From_2019_to_2023.pdf Thesis Supervisors: J. Randall Woolridge, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
63. Bridging the Gap: The Gender Disparity in Corporate Leadership Open Access Author: Agresti, Bella Title: Bridging the Gap: The Gender Disparity in Corporate Leadership Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceCorporate LeadershipGender DisparityWomen File: Download Bella_Agresti_SHC_Thesis_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
64. Merger Arbitrage: Analyzing Risk-Adjusted Returns and Profit Opportunities Open Access Author: Barrett, Elizabeth Title: Merger Arbitrage: Analyzing Risk-Adjusted Returns and Profit Opportunities Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Merger ArbitrageMerger and AcquisitionsM&AFinanceHedge FundsRisk Arbitrage File: Download Merger_Arbitrage_Thesis_-_Final_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
65. Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chander, Amisha Title: Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Behavioral FinanceFinanceCultureBias File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorSvetla V Vitanova, Faculty Reader
66. The Limit of Interest Rates Under a High Debt Environment Open Access Author: Li, Amanda Title: The Limit of Interest Rates Under a High Debt Environment Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Interest RateFederal Funds RateDebt CeilingNet InterestGovernment SpendingFederal Debt Held by the PublicFederal DeficitFinance File: Download Amanda_Li_Official_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mihail Velikov, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
67. Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Utilizing Dark Pool Transactions in Retail Algorithmic Trading Open Access Author: Qu, James Title: Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Utilizing Dark Pool Transactions in Retail Algorithmic Trading Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Dark PoolFinanceAlgorithmic TradingTradingPerformanceS&P 500Black BoxAlphaTDTD AmeritradeAPI File: Download ThesisJamesQu.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mihail Velikov, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor