THE DYNAMICS OF SHORT-TERM ETF FLOWS AND RETURNS ON PRECIOUS METALS ETFs

Authors

  • Patrycja Kiryluk Uniwersytet Gdański

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19251/ne/2022.35(12)

Keywords:

Exchange Traded Funds, ETF, precious metals, passive investment

Abstract

Purpose - Four alternative hypotheses are tested, including the price pressure hypothesis, information hypothesis, feedback trading hypothesis, and smoothing hypothesis.

Research method - A Vector Autoregressive (VAR) model is used to analyse the relationships between each flows and returns.

Results - As the limitation of the presented empirical research it should be pointed: all the hypotheses were not confirmed, but it was expected.

Originality /value / implications /recommendations - There is a space for further research: during COVID-19 crisis, with expected and unexpected flows, in the overview with others ETF.

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Published

2022-08-03

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