Skip to the main content

Original scientific paper

MARKET TIMING ABILITY OF MUTUAL FUNDS WITH TESTS APPLIED ON SEVERAL CROATIAN FUNDS

Tihana Škrinjarić orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-9310-6853 ; Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia


Full text: english pdf 335 Kb

page 176-186

downloads: 4.824

cite


Abstract

Performance of mutual funds industry has been in spotlight ever since it started to develop in previous century all over the world. Different measures have been designed in order to evaluate those performances. Market timing ability is one of them. This paper attempts to find evidence of market timing ability of Croatian funds, estimating Treynor-Mazuy and Henriksson-Merton model over the sample of ten mutual funds. The results, expectedly, have indicated a lack of market timing abilities of selected funds.

Keywords

Fund performance; Croatian funds; Market timing; Stock market

Hrčak ID:

97396

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/97396

Publication date:

1.2.2013.

Visits: 5.731 *