Table 5

The effects of stock market liquidity on returns – the role of the holding period

Model(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
const0.080*** 0.077*** 0.033*** 0.031*** 0.070*** 0.066*** 0.055*** 0.052***
(18.58)(18.89)(10.41)(9.299)(16.43)(15.95)(14.59)(13.73)
Size−0.009*** −0.010*** −0.008*** −0.009*** −0.010*** −0.011*** −0.009*** −0.010***
(15.88)(16.82)(14.36)(15.22)(16.51)(17.23)(15.03)(16.07)
B-MV0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
(0.256)(0.195)(0.307)(0.291)(0.245)(0.200)(0.244)(0.206)
Risk−0.005*** −0.006*** −0.003*** −0.003*** −0.005*** −0.005*** −0.005*** −0.005***
(4.203)(4.706)(3.309)(2.744)(4.037)(4.415)(4.562)(3.963)
Momentum0.009*** 0.010*** 0.010*** 0.011*** 0.008*** 0.010*** 0.009*** 0.010***
(6.775)(7.267)(8.021)(8.057)(6.383)(6.774)(6.950)(6.906)
Reversal−0.008* −0.009* −0.005 −0.007 −0.009* −0.010** −0.008 −0.009*
(1.772)(1.904)(1.098)(1.369)(1.860)(2.018)(1.593)(1.913)
log(amPQCS)0.006***        
(19.52)       
log(amPQCSFF) 0.007***       
 (20.68)      
log(amILLIQ)  0.004***      
  (18.64)     
log(amILLIQFF)   0.004***     
   (18.82)    
log(PQCS)    0.003*** 0.003***   
    (5.398)(4.783)  
log(ILLIQ)      0.002*** 0.002***
      (8.397)(6.822)
log(HP)    −0.007***  −0.007***  
    (19.49) (20.38) 
log(HPFF)     −0.007***  −0.007***
     (20.76) (21.01)
Stock Fixed EffectsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Time Fixed EffectsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Number of observations137,052129,240137,379128,691137,052127,240137,379128,691
LSDV R-squared0.0930.0950.0930.0920.0930.0960.0970.097
Within R-squared0.0830.0850.0830.0820.0830.0850.0870.086

Note(s): The table presents the estimated effect of market liquidity and holding period on stock returns. The dependent variable is the monthly excess (over risk-free return) return on the stock. t-statistics are given in the parentheses and asterisks denote the statistical significance at the 0.1 (*), 0.05 (**) and 0.01 (***) levels

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