This paper examines the probable impact of volatility in stock markets of India and US on frontier markets of Africa, Middle East, and South Asia. Time series data for 10 years spanning from March 1, 2009, to February 28, 2018 is considered for the study. Unconditional correlations are computed...

We use the expected lifetime range (ELR) ratio based on the extreme values of asset prices to detect the presence of mean reversion in stock returns. We find that the actual cross-sectional average of the ELR ratio is significantly less than its bootstrap means, thereby indicating a considerable...

Does Indian sovereign yield volatility reflect economic fundamentals, or whether it is a self-generated force flowing through markets with little connection to such fundamentals? To answer the question, this research explores the volatility dynamics and measures the persistence of shocks to the...