News on the stock market contains positive or negative sentiments depending on whether the information provided is favorable or unfavorable to the stock market. This study aims to discover news sentiments and classify news according to its sentiments with the application of PhoBERT, a Natural...

We examine if the sequence of stock market liberalization events matters for corporate financing choices. We contrast firms who attain ‘investable' status through domestic reforms with those who do so by issuing American Depository Receipt programs. We find that the first liberalization event...

The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020 drastically increased uncertainty throughout the economy. This led to turmoil in various financial markets, evidenced by the Dow Jones Industrial Average in March 2020 posting its largest single-day drop since the 2008 global financial crisis