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Using data of the constituents of the MSCI USA ESG leader index, this study investigates the herding behavior in the US … ESG stocks over the period from January 03, 2007 to September 30, 2020. Our results reveal a significant herding behavior … bull market conditions. Our study documents the evidence of market-wide herding during the global financial crisis, COVID …
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This paper provides new evidence of herding in global equity markets. Using quantile regressions applied to daily data … for 33 countries, we investigate herding during the Eurozone crisis, China's market crash in 2015-2016, and in the … aftermath of the Brexit vote. We find significant evidence of herding behavior driven by negative tail market conditions for …
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We measure the return connectedness in US policy uncertainty, equity and commodity market between January 1990 to December 2015, with a specific focus on the net spillover transmission from one assets class to another asset class. Applying Diebold and Yilmaz (2012, 2014), we perform both static...
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This paper shows that market breadth, i.e. the difference between the average number of rising stocks and the average number of falling stocks within a portfolio, is a robust predictor of future stock returns on market and industry portfolios for 64 countries for the period between 1973 and...
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European banks are exposed to a substantial amount of risky sovereign debt. The "missing bank capital" resulting from the zero-risk weight exemption for European banks for European sovereign debt amplifies the co-movement between sovereign CDS spreads and facilitates cross-border...
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Although the literature on the benefits of diversifying equity portfolios to emerging markets is abundant, the role of frontier markets in global equity portfolio diversification is clearly less examined. We contribute to the existing literature by examining three different, though closely...
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This paper examines the impact of sovereign credit rating change announcements on the CDS spreads of the event countries, and their spillover effects on other emerging economies' CDS premiums. In contrast to previous work, we find that positive events have a more consistent impact on sovereign...
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This paper investigates dynamic currency hedging benefits, with a further focus on the impact of currency hedging before and during the recent financial crises originated from the subprime and the Euro sovereign bonds. We take the point of view of a Euro-based institutional investor who...
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