We explore the possible causal effect of economic policy uncertainty on the connectedness of crude oil and currency markets using a sample of commodity currencies from advanced and emerging nations. A battery of linear and nonlinear Granger-based causality tests indicate the presence of a causal...

The main goal of this paper is to examine whether oil price risk is systematically priced in the cross-section of stock returns in net oil-exporting countries even after controlling for market and firm-level risk factors. Using firm-level data from the Gulf Arab stock markets, we find that...

This study provides a novel perspective to the oil-stock market nexus by examining the predictive ability of oil return and volatility on stock market momentum in China. We find that oil return volatility serves as a strong predictor of industry momentum, even after controlling for stock market...