Financial liberalization has offered global investors with new investment opportunities via international portfolio diversification. Proper investment planning and portfolio diversification require well specified correlations between the assets under consideration. In this paper we apply the DCC...

We examine the existence of herding and anti-herding (positive herding) behavior in major European benchmarking stock market indices. Following the recent events that unfolded in the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis our analysis is further expanded on two subsamples namely north and south European...