We propose a new investor sentiment index that is aligned with the purpose of predicting the aggregate stock market. By eliminating a common noise component in sentiment proxies, the new index has much greater predictive power than existing sentiment indices both in- and out-of-sample, and the...

Using the minute-frequency data on Binance, we find strong evidence of cross-cryptocurrency return predictability. The lagged returns of other cryptocurrencies serve as significant predictors of focal cryptocurrencies up to ten minutes, in line with slow information diffusion. The results are...

We study how listing in multiple markets affects the dynamics between firms' credit default swap (CDS) and stock returns. We find that cross-listing increases (i) the sensitivity of CDS to stock returns; (ii) the integration of CDS with world equity and bond markets; and (iii) the statistical...