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insider trading profits: a standalone construct

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the abnormal returns earned by corporate officers and directors who trade their own firm's shares, used to test market efficiency.

In finance, insider trading profits refers to the abnormal returns earned by corporate officers and directors who trade their own firm's shares, used to test market efficiency. This meaning comes from Seyhun (1986) in Journal of Financial Economics.[1]

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References

Seyhun, H. N. (1986). Insiders' profits, costs of trading, and market efficiency. Journal of Financial Economics, 16(2), 189-212. https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-405x(86)90060-7

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