The Mechanisms Behind Circuit Breakers in Switzerland
Description
This research project investigates the specific factors related to market microstructure, transparency, and investor sentiment that lead to the activation of circuit breakers in the Swiss stock market. The primary focus is on analyzing the market mechanisms and firm-level characteristics that increase the probability of trading interruptions.
Key data
Projectlead
Project team
Project status
ongoing, started 04/2025
Institute/Centre
Institute for Financial Management (IFI)
Funding partner
Third party