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This paper explores how the returns of country exchange traded funds (ETFs) respond to global risk factors in different … model (RS) with six global risk factors and identify three market regimes - bull, transitory and bear markets. The empirical … results show that both the returns of country ETFs and their sensitivities to the risk factors are highly regime dependent …
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We estimate and test long-run risk models using international macroeconomic and financial data. The benchmark model …
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the impact of uncertainty risk on oil prices. Economic policy uncertainty and geopolitical risk were used as proxy … variables for economic and political uncertainty risk. The study results indicate that oil price is driven jointly by two … uncertain risk factors, where the impact of economic policy uncertainty is significantly greater than that of geopolitical risks …
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This paper investigates the ability of gold to hedge worldwide risks from the perspective of global economic policy uncertainty (GEPU). By applying the full- and sub-sample rolling-window bootstrap causality tests to analyze the dynamic interaction between GEPU and gold price (GP). It can be...
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This paper analyses the effects of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic. More specifically, it applies fractional integration methods to analyse their impact on the daily S&P500, the US Treasury Bond Index (USTB), the S&P...
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The efficiency of a nation's banking industry is a critical factor in the quest to realize economic growth and prosperity for its citizens. This study identifies a host of macroeconomic factors which have been shown to have a strong causal link with the efficient operation of a given banking...
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We examine 24 global factor premiums across the main asset classes via replication and new-sample evidence spanning 217 years of data. Replication yields ambiguous evidence within a unified testing framework with methods that account for p-hacking. The new-sample evidence reveals that the large...
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This paper deals with the economics of Bitcoins in two ways. First, it broadens the discussion on how to capture Bitcoins using economic terms. Center stage in this analysis take the discussion of some unique characteristics of this market as well as the comparison of Bitcoins and gold. Second,...
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