Common risk factors in the returns on stocks and bonds
@article{Fama1993CommonRF, title={Common risk factors in the returns on stocks and bonds}, author={Eugene F. Fama and K. French}, journal={Journal of Financial Economics}, year={1993}, volume={33}, pages={3-56} }
This paper identities five common risk factors in the returns on stocks and bonds. There are three stock-market factors: an overall market factor and factors related to firm size and book-to-market equity. There are two bond-market factors. related to maturity and default risks. Stock returns have shared variation due to the stock-market factors, and they are linked to bond returns through shared variation in the bond-market factors. Except for low-grade corporates. the bond-market factors… CONTINUE READING
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