Table 1.
Impact of factor rotation We regress US factor active returns (relative to MSCI US) versus market excess returns (relative to 3 month bills) and returns from COVID-19 winner minus loser long short portfolios for fever and treatment period and a constant () as given in Eq. (1)
Multi-factor | Minimum volatility | Value | Momentum | Quality | Size | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panel (a): January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2019 | ||||||
0.074*** | 0.144*** | 0.071*** | 0.049*** | 0.048*** | 0.013* | |
(0.002) | (0.003) | (0.005) | (0.005) | (0.003) | (0.006) | |
0.046*** | 0.029*** | 0.197*** | 0.016 | 0.186*** | 0.240*** | |
(0.003) | (0.005) | (0.009) | (0.009) | (0.004) | (0.010) | |
0.060*** | 0.289*** | 0.128*** | 0.041*** | 0.032*** | 0.062*** | |
(0.004) | (0.005) | (0.009) | (0.009) | (0.004) | (0.011) | |
0.0001*** | 0.0001* | 0.00000 | 0.0001 | 0.0001* | 0.0001 | |
(0.00003) | (0.00003) | (0.0001) | (0.0001) | (0.00003) | (0.0001) | |
0.272 | 0.633 | 0.153 | 0.020 | 0.384 | 0.130 | |
Panel (b): January 1, 2020, to June 30, 2020 | ||||||
0.006 | 0.090*** | 0.048*** | 0.043* | 0.035*** | 0.036 | |
(0.006) | (0.011) | (0.009) | (0.019) | (0.009) | 0.006 | |
0.180*** | 0.179*** | 0.327*** | 0.212*** | 0.192*** | 0.535*** | |
(0.012) | (0.021) | (0.019) | (0.038) | (0.018) | (0.054) | |
0.148*** | 0.452*** | 0.193*** | 0.200*** | 0.020 | 0.188** | |
(0.015) | (0.026) | (0.023) | (0.047) | (0.022) | (0.067) | |
0.00003 | 0.00002 | 0.001* | 0.0002 | 0.00004 | 0.0001 | |
(0.0002) | (0.0003) | (0.0002) | (0.0005) | (0.0002) | (0.001 | |
0.690 | 0.775 | 0.718 | 0.382 | 0.528 | 0.575 |
Significance level are starred as *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001