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The extraordinary oil price volatility of the 2007-08 period has resulted in special attention being focused on the role of financial market factors in determining physical oil prices. We survey the literature to assess the state of research on this topic. The literature provides substantial...
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What is the role of financial speculation in determining the real oil price? We find that while macroeconomic shocks have been the major upward driver of the real oil price since the mid 1980s, also financial shocks have sizably contributed since the early 2000s, and at a much larger extent...
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What is the role of financial speculation in determining the real oil price? We find that while macroeconomic shocks have been the major upward driver of the real oil price since the mid 1980s, also financial shocks have sizably contributed since early 2000s, and at a much larger extent since...
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This study was conducted on the basis that there is an inconsistency in the study results on the effects of world oil … price change on stock market return. This study, therefore, examined the effects of world oil price changes on the stock … world oil price changes only give significant effects on the Malaysian capital market as represented by the Kuala Lumpur …
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Recent empirical studies provide evidence that financial deepness or the lack thereof plays a significant role in the oil price-current account nexus for oil-exporting countries. While oil price fluctuations are known to negatively impact the current account positions of net oil-importing...
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We examine the impact of oil price uncertainty on U.S. stock returns by industry using the United States Oil Fund options implied volatility OVX index and a GJR-GARCH model. To do so, we test the effect of the implied volatility of oil on a wide array of domestic industries' returns using daily...
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reconcile them by emphasizing the inertia of the world-oil-demand response to price variations. The existence of market's focal …
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We analyze the relation between volatility and speculative activities in the crude oil futures market and provide short-term forecasts accordingly. By incorporating trading volume and opening interest (speculative ratio) into the volatility dynamics, we document the subtle interaction between...
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