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An empirical evaluation of treasury-bill futures market efficiency: evidencefrom forecast efficiency tests

Authors :
MacDonald, S. Scott
Hein, Scott E.
Source :
Journal of Futures Markets. April, 1993, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p199, 13 p.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

A study was conducted to evaluate market efficiency based on alternative tests of weak-form futures market efficiency. The study extends earlier research studies and considers methods rooted on forecast efficiency and rational expectations. The study applies Treasury-bill futures markets as asample. Results show that Treasury-bill futures markets are not as inefficient as previous research has shown.

Details

ISSN :
02707314
Volume :
13
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Futures Markets
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.14120584