Whether lower stock price synchronicity reflects information or noise does not have a conclusive answer yet. From the perspective of analyst following in China, our empirical study reveals that, the stock price synchronicity which star analysts following is lower than that of non-star analysts,...

Exogenous measures of monetary policy shocks, directly derived from financial market information, are used in close (U.S.) and open (U.S.-Germany) economy VAR models to evaluate the robustness of the dynamic effect of monetary policy obtained from traditional identified VAR. The empirical...