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Notes
[1] U-shape in intraday returns and variance have been found in the US
markets e.g., by Wood, McInish, and Ord (1985), Harris (1986), Lockwood
and Linn (1990), McInish and Wood (1990a). A similar pattern has also
been found in Canada (McInish and Wood, 1990b). However, in Sweden
Niemeyer and Sands (1994) did not find a U-shape.
[2] A U-shape in intraday trading has been found in the US markets e.g., by
Harris (1986), Jain and Joh (1988), Foster and Viswanathan (1990),
Foster and Viswanathan (1993), and Gerety and Mulherin (1992). A
similar pattern has also been found in France (Biais, Hillion, and Spatt,
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1995), Sweden (Niemeyer and Sands, 1994) and recently also in Finland
(Hedvall, 1994).
[3] Such a pattern has been found e.g., by Amihud and Mendelson (1987),
Stoll and Whaley (1990), and Chan , Fong , Kho ,and Stulz (1996).
[4] Such a pattern has been found e.g., by French (1980), and Gibbon and
Hess (1981). Berglund (1986) found the opposite in Finland.
[5] Such a pattern has been found e.g., by Fama (1965), and French and Roll
(1986).
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