Ben Omrane, Walid; Guesmi, Khaled; Qi, Qianru; Saadi, Samir - 2021
This study investigates the extent to which intra-day jumps and co-jumps in cryptocurrency markets stem from the release of macroeconomic news from the U.S., Germany and Japan. Using 5-min frequency prices for Bitcoin and Ethereum quoted against the U.S. dollar over the 2016-2019 period, we find...