This article uses models with changes in regime and conditional variance to show the presence of co-movement between the American and the French New Technology indexes, the NASDAQ-100 and the IT.CAC respectively. For the past two years, American and French New Technology stock markets have been...

The episodes of stock market crises in Europe and the U.S.A. since the year 2000,and the fragility of the New Technology sector after the explosion of the speculative bubble,have sparked the interest of researchers in understanding and in modeling this market’s high volatility to prevent...