This paper examines financial spillovers between the four largest equity markets (by market capitalization) in the GCC region using a VAR-GARCH (1,1) framework that sheds light on interdependence as well as the effects of the 2014 oil crisis. Since the UAE is a federation including two stock...

We analyze volatility contagion between the U.S. and Chinese stock markets and international capital markets. The volatility is modeled using: GARCH, TARCH, EGARCH, APARCH, IGARCH, FIGARCH, ACGARCH and GAS models under Gaussian, GED and t-Student distributions. 21,000 intraday observations of...

Being geopolitically exposed, the Russian financial sector is vulnerable to various uncertainties. The aim of the article is to examine the quantile movements and dynamic connectedness of uncertainty indices with the financial stress index of Russia employing the cross-quantilogram (CQ),...

This paper examines exchange rate exposure of country level stock returns in three emerging market economies: Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. The analysis is carried out at country level using stock indexes and trade-weighted exchange rates. Time-varying exchange rate exposure coefficients are...

External imbalance is a central variable in international economics and recent research shows it is priced in currency portfolios. But Ang et al. (2017), among others, show that with a small and time-varying cross section, tests with individual assets are preferable. We find testing with...

The study analyses the interaction between the trading behaviour of 1,024 moving average and momentum models and the fluctuations of the yen-dollar exchange rate. I show first that these models would have exploited exchange rate trends quite profitably between 1976 and 2007. I then show that the...

This paper examines the changing correlations between the equity returns of Australia and the emerging equity markets and the tests the volatility, as a factor, that may cause the correlations to change over time. Linear regression estimates of Asymmetric Dynamic Conditional Correlation Model,...