Finance

Don't bet on holiday effect to boost market returns

New research by Geoffrey Smith, clinical associate professor of finance, proves there’s no such thing as the 'holiday effect,' which was thought to produce higher returns on the day before Christmas, New Year’s, and the other 10 stock market holidays.

ASU's W. P. Carey School of Business announces STEM-certified master's in finance

The MS-FIN program provides greater opportunities for international students to find employment in the U.S. for up to 36 months beyond graduation.

STEM-certified ASU finance master's enhances U.S. job prospects for international students
The Master of Science in Finance (MS-FIN) program at ASU's W. P.  Carey School of Business is now designated by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security as a STEM eligible degree program. Through an Optional Practical Training (OPT) extension, the MS-FIN allows eligible graduates on student visas up to 36 months of employment in the U.S.,
Triple threat: When one major just isn't enough

Trio of roommates are among the 39 ASU students tackling triple majors — for them, competition and value are their why

How bonds can calm anxious investors

Target-maturity bond funds guarantee a certain amount will be accessible on the maturity date.