This study empirically examines whether the stock price crash risk of euro area banks is affected by crisis sentiment during the period 2004-2020. We introduce a diverse set of crisis sentiment aspects, including communication and investors’ focus of attention to market wide sentiment. We...

This paper examines the impact of oil supply and demand shocks on gasoline prices and consumer sentiment in the Euro Area. Results reveal that aggregate consumer sentiment and its components deteriorate notably as a response to positive shocks to real gasoline prices. On the contrary, positive...

This study examines empirically whether the stock price crash risk of euro area banks’ is affected by crisis sentiment during the period 2004-2020. We introduce a diverse set of crisis sentiment aspects, including communication and investors’ focus of attention to market wide sentiment. We...

Monetary policy actions (conventional and unconventional) are important events that are expected to affect asset prices, especially during periods of financial turmoil. Although many studies examine their effect on asset prices there is a lack of empirical evidence on their impact on investor...

This paper examines whether oil price shocks of different origin affect the price of carbon emission allowance traded under the European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS); leading to changes in aggregate and sector specific European equity returns. The results show that an unexpected oil...