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    • Attention and biases: evidence from tax-inattentive investors 

      Birru, Justin; Chague, Fernando; De-Losso, Rodrigo; Giovannetti, Bruno Cara
      2020-02
      Using bunching induced by a policy notch for identfication, wefirst provide evidence of investor inattention to a very simple and well-known capital-gains tax exemption in the Brazilian stock market. We then show that ...

    • Day trading for a living? 

      Chague, Fernando; De-Losso, Rodrigo; Giovannetti, Bruno Cara
      2020-02
      We show that it is virtually impossible for individuals to compete with HFTs and day trade for a living, contrary to what course providers claim. We observe all individuals who began to day trade between 2013 and 2015 in ...

    • The effects of price transparency in OTC equity lending markets: Evidence from a loan fee benchmark 

      Cereda, Fábio Saia; Chague, Fernando; De-Losso, Rodrigo; Genaro, Alan; Giovannetti, Bruno Cara
      2020-02
      We study the effects of a positive shock in price transparency in the Brazilian OTC equity lending market. Before March 1st 2011, a publicly available benchmark was computed as the average loan fee across all loan deals ...

    • Individuals neglect the informational role of prices: evidence from the stock market 

      Chague, Fernando Daniel; Bueno, Rodrigo de Losso da Silveira; Giovannetti, Bruno Cara
      2018-02
      We find that a stock price fall in itself induces individual investors to buy the stock. That is, individuals neglect the negative information that may be attached to a stock price fall. Our identification strategy uses ...

    • The short-selling skill of institutions and individuals: a market-wide and out-of-sample analysis 

      Chague, Fernando Daniel; Bueno, Rodrigo de Losso da Silveira; Giovannetti, Bruno Cara
      2018-02
      Using market-wide data from the Brazilian stock lending market, we find strong evidence of short-selling skill for some institutions and individuals. Skilled short-sellers present out-of-sample performance persistence, ...