This study reviews the effects of Ramadan, which is recognised as a notable religious ritual in the world among Muslims, on stock market behaviour. Based on the review, there is evidence that the effects of Ramadan lead to significantly higher stock market returns but less volatility. However,...

This study employs sample t-tests and panel pooled OLS regression to investigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Islamic versus conventional stock markets returns. The study uses daily data from 15 countries over the period of September 01, 2019-April 30, 2020, which covers two main periods...

“It is an excellent read book and provides readers with some truly interesting insights into the dynamics of OIC markets. A comprehensive and rigorous study. Highly recommended for both academics and professionals.” - Dr Syed Aun R. Rizvi, (Lahore University of Management Sciences,) Pakistan...