Showing 1 - 10 of 12,147
Daily financial market returns (as log difference in closing prices) may be quite sensitive to operation with low trading volumes and big changes in prices frequently traded at market closing times. This paper proposes a more robust estimation of market returns by providing a new indicator that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003481783
Financial market volatility is an important element when setting up port- folio management strategies, option pricing … bigger impact on stock market volatility, namely at sensitivity, persistence and asymmetric effects. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011306093
objective is to provide a framework to model conditional volatility regarding the changes in the investor sentiment by measuring … the effect of noise trader demand shocks on the volatility of stock market indexes of the various countries. GARCH, TARCH …, and EGARCH models are used to test whether earning shocks have more influence on the conditional volatility in high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009673686
This paper examines long memory volatility in international stock markets. We show that long memory volatility is … memory in volatility than emerging and frontier countries and that stock market jumps are negatively correlated with long … memory of volatility. Overall, our results provide some evidence of a link between stock market uncertainty and macroeconomic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012853413
This paper examines the impact of changes in economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and COVID-19 shock on stock returns. Tests of 16 global stock market indices, using monthly data from January 1990 to August 2021, suggest a negative relation between the stock return and a country’s EPU. Evidence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012813880
This paper focuses on four major aggregate stock price indexes (SP 500, Stock Europe 600, Nikkei 225, Shanghai Composite) and two "safe-haven" assets (Gold, Swiss Franc), and explores their return co-movements during the last two decades. Significant contagion effects on stock markets are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486245
value robust volatility estimator with respect to the standard robust volatility estimator as proposed in the paper by … Muneer & Maheswaran (2018b). We show that the robust volatility ratio is unbiased both in the population as well as in finite … samples. We empirically test the robust volatility ratio on 9 global stock indices from America, Asia Pacific and EMEA markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023869
focuses on volatility, where volatility is derived from a GARCH model. The results suggest that models which account for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096369
for each country, and investigates the spillover effects on the country-level stock market idiosyncratic volatility across … on the country-level stock market idiosyncratic volatility. We find that that the effect of developed … idiosyncratic volatility continues when we utilize various economic, financial, and political risk factors as controls, as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013406077
The impact that oil market shocks have on stock markets of oil-related economies has several implications for both domestic and foreign investors. Thus, we investigate the role of the oil market in deriving the dynamic linkage between stock markets of oil-exporting and oil-importing countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029324