Modeling stock index returns by means of
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Cetin-Behzet Cengiz; Helmut Herwartz
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We analyze the underlying economic forces of the stock markets in Germany, the U.K. and the U.S. Identifying a number of variables evincing return predictability, we follow a partial least-squares (PLS) approach to combine these observables into a few latent factors. Conditional on European markets,