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Paul A. Weller

Professor Emeritus - May 2011

Finance
W318  John Pappajohn Bus Bldg
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994
Ph: 319-335-0948
Fax: 319-335-3690
E-mail: paul-weller@uiowa.edu

Academic History

  • PhD in Economics, Essex University, 1981
  • MA in Economics, Essex University, 1973
  • BA in Philosophy and Psychology, Oxford University, 1968

Expertise

  • Finance theory
  • Foreign exchange markets
  • Futures
  • International finance

Awards

  • Outstanding Paper Award in Investments at the Midwest Finance Association Meeting, sponsored by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) for "Are Technical Trading Rules in the Foreign Exchange Market Profitable? A Genetic Programming Approach", 1997

Selected Publications

  • Price Trends and Patterns in Technical Analysis: A Theoretical and Empirical Examination, Geoffrey Friesen, Paul A. Weller, Lee Dunham, Journal of Banking and Finance, 2009
  • The Adaptive Market Hypothesis: Evidence from the Foreign Exchange Market, Christopher Neely, Paul A. Weller, Joshua Ulrich, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, vol 44, 2009
  • Central Bank Intervention with Limited Arbitrage, Christopher Neely, Paul A. Weller, International Journal of Finance and Economics, vol 12, 2007, 249-260