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A comparative analysis of the nature of stock return volatility in BRICS and G7 markets

Muguto, Lorraine; Muzindutsi, Paul-Francois - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-27

Through globalization and financial market liberalization, the opening up of markets has increased cross-border investments as investors search for higher risk-adjusted returns. This ability to invest internationally has raised the attention given to emerging markets that offer higher...

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Measuring the impacts of Argentina's presidential election process in 2023 on the stock market performance using a dynamic event study methodology

Sandoval Álamos, Eduardo Enrique; Mac-Kay, Claudio … - In: Risks : open access journal 13 (2025) 1, pp. 1-27

This study measured the individual and conjoint effects of Argentina's primaries and first- and second-voting presidential election results, as well as their post-election comparative effects, on the stock market performance of its most relevant economic sectors. Within four different estimation...

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A comparative analysis of the explanatory power of the CAPM and the Fama-French three-factor model on cross-sectional variation of returns on stocks trading on the official market of the Macedonian Stock exchange

Besimi, Fatmir; Bisheva, Ana - In: Economy, business & development : an international journal 2 (2021) 1, pp. 1-11

Abstract: The amount of literature on factors that explain the cross-sectional variation in average returns is vast, however, the majority of these papers attempt to explain the variation of returns in developed and emerging markets. In that sense, the literature lacks sufficient evidence...

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Post-merger returns in frontier markets, or how we learned to stop worrying and love the acquirers

Zaremba, Adam; Szyszka, Adam; Płotnicki, Michał; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 1, pp. 96-109

This study presents the results from a comprehensive out-of-sample test of long-run returns following mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Using a unique sample from 23 frontier markets of almost 800 transactions conducted during the years 1992 to 2016, we implement both cross-sectional tests and...

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Does trading mechanism shape cross-market integration? : evidence from stocks and corporate bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Hadad, Elroi - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 30 (2025) 59, pp. 169-188

Purpose This study investigates the influence of trading mechanisms on cross-market integration between stocks and corporate bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) during the COVID-19 crisis. Unlike the worldwide practice of trading corporate bonds on an over-the-counter (OTC) market, TASE...

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Stock markets' reaction to the Russia-Ukraine crisis : GCC countries vs Europe

Elroukh, Ahmed W. - In: International trade, politics and development 9 (2025) 1, pp. 36-47

Purpose - This study investigates how the Russian invasion of Ukraine affected the stock markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in comparison to Europe and explores the varying responses of GCC markets. Design/methodology/approach - Using an event study framework, the impact of...

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the performance and risk profile of airline stocks

Huan H. Nguyen; Truc Thi Nha Phan; Vu Minh Ngo - In: Contemporary economics 16 (2022) 3, pp. 257-275

The COVID-19 outbreak dealt a severe blow to the global economy, especially to the airline industry, due to worldwide lockdown measures implemented by the authorities. This paper aims to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the airline stock performance of seven markets in Asia and...

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Influence of the Russia-Ukraine war and COVID-19 pandemic on the efficiency and herding behavior of stock markets : evidence from G20 nations

Memon, Bilal Ahmed; Aslam, Faheem; Naveed, Hafiz Muhammad; … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 5, pp. 1-32

herding behavior of the stock markets from the top economies of the world (known as G20 countries). We classify stock market …

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The short-term impact of COVID-19 on global stock market indices

Singh, Gurmeet; Shaik, Muneer - In: Contemporary economics 15 (2021) 1, pp. 1-18

The COVID-19 pandemic, declared on March 11, 2020 by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has had a severe economic and … financial impact on every economy around the world. This paper aims to analyze the short-term impact of COVID-19 on global … sectors (Pharma, Healthcare, Information Technology, Hotel & Airline) based on the indices of three different economies (World …

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Evidence of economic policy uncertainty and COVID-19 pandemic on global stock returns

Chiang, Thomas C. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 1, pp. 1-24

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...

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