Rate My Professor Binh Do

Dr. Binh Do is a Senior Lecturer in Finance in the Department of Banking and Finance at Monash Business School, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University. He joined Monash University in 2007 after working for five years at ANZ and Unilever. Dr. Do lectures in derivatives units and serves as Course Director for the Master of Advanced Finance. His commitment to teaching excellence earned him the Dean's Commendation for Outstanding Teaching in 2011. Located at the Caulfield campus, he contributes to the department's research and educational programs in finance.

Dr. Do's research specializations encompass short selling, statistical arbitrage, derivatives, media and asset pricing, and empirical derivatives. He has published in leading international journals, including the Journal of Banking and Finance, Financial Analysts Journal, Journal of Futures Markets, and Journal of Financial Research. Key publications include 'Pairs trading and idiosyncratic cash flow risk' with Robert Faff in Accounting & Finance (2021); 'Assessing the information content of short-selling metrics using daily disclosures' with Carole Comerton-Forde, Philip Gray, and Thomas Manton in Journal of Banking and Finance (2016); 'Co-existence of short-term reversals and momentum in the Australian equity market' with Daniel Chai in Australian Journal of Management (2016); 'The profitability of volatility spread trading on ASX equity options' with Andrew Foster and Philip Gray in Journal of Futures Markets (2016); and 'Liquidity provision and informed trading by individual investors' with Xing Tian, Huu N. Duong, and Petko S. Kalev in Pacific Basin Finance Journal (2015). Additionally, 'Does simple pairs trading still work?' with Robert Faff has garnered significant attention. Dr. Do has received research grants from the Accounting & Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand for projects including 'Fundamental risk and statistical arbitrage in equity markets' (2014-2015), 'Understanding the Economic Nature of the Effect of Media Coverage on the Cross-section of Stock Returns' with Mihail Veeraraghavan (2010-2011), and 'Is equity pairs trading profitable?' with Robert Faff (2008-2009).