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  1. Morphological and electrophysiological field observations on electric freshwater fish of the genus <em>Mormyrops</em> Müller 1843 (Teleostei: Mormyridae) from West and southern Africa

    Morphological and electrophysiological field observations on electric freshwater fish of the genus Mormyrops Müller 1843 (Teleostei: Mormyridae) from West and southern Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: B Kramer --- Zoological Institute of the University of Regensburg, Germany
    Different specimens of Mormyrops anguilloides (Linnaeus 1758) were reported to display electric organ discharge (EOD) pulses of either initially head-positive or initially negative polarity, a hypothetical sex difference that has not been substantiated to date. The morphology and EODs of...
  2. Shelf currents, lee-trapped and transient eddies on the inshore boundary of the Agulhas Current, South Africa: their relevance to the KwaZulu-Natal sardine run

    Shelf currents, lee-trapped and transient eddies on the inshore boundary of the Agulhas Current, South Africa: their relevance to the KwaZulu-Natal sardine run

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: MJ Roberts --- Oceans and Coasts, Department of Environmental Affairs, South Africa CD van der Lingen --- Branch Fisheries, Department of Agriculture, South Africa C Whittle --- Department of Oceanography, South Africa M van den Berg --- Oceans and Coasts, Department of Environmental Affairs, South Africa
    The existence and strength of the annual KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) sardine run has long been a conundrum to fishers and scientists alike ― particularly that the sardine Sardinops sagax migrate along the narrow Transkei shelf against the powerful, warm Agulhas Current...
  3. Univariate tests of momentum on the JSE

    Univariate tests of momentum on the JSE

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Daniel Page --- Finance Division, School of Economic & Business Sciences, South Africa Christo Auret --- Finance Division, School of Economic & Business Sciences, South Africa
    This study intends to test whether medium-term price momentum is present on the cross-section of shares listed on the JSE. Using the methodology of Jegadeesh and Titman (1993; 2001), shares are sorted applying four estimation periods (E = 3, 6,...
  4. Time varying correlations and causalities between stock and foreign exchange markets: Evidence from China, Japan and Korea

    Time varying correlations and causalities between stock and foreign exchange markets: Evidence from China, Japan and Korea

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Young K. Park --- Business School, Korea Ki Beom Binh --- Department of Economics, Korea Suk-Joong Kim --- Discipline of Finance, Australia
    This paper examines the time-varying relationship between the stock and the foreign exchange markets for China, Japan and Korea for the period July 2005 to November 2013. The cross-market relationship within each country differs among the three countries and varies...
  5. Idiosyncratic momentum on the JSE

    Idiosyncratic momentum on the JSE

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Investment Analysts Journal • Authors: Daniel Page --- , South Africa David McClelland --- , South Africa Christo Auret --- , South Africa
    Idiosyncratic momentum, like price momentum, is a trading strategy that considers a share’s recent relative performance over the short to medium term. Idiosyncratic momentum differs from price momentum as it uses residual returns post-orthogonalization on a single or multi-factor asset...