The objective of this study is to determine the impact of oil price fluctuations on the financial performance of banking sector in 8 oil producing and exporting countries in Middle East region (Kingdom Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrein, Kuwait, Jordan, Oman, Iran) in the period...

This paper contributes to the existing empirical literature by exploring the asymmetric impact of supply-driven and demand-driven oil price shocks on the economic performance of oil exporting countries. The study is carried out using the panel vector autoregression (P-VAR) framework and annual...

The present study explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Islamic bank indices in GCC countries banking sector. The research aims to know the ability of Islamic Bank indices to face the COVID-19 crisis and examine whether Islamic bank indices can respond to the volatility in the stock...

We study the effects of crude oil price shocks on the stock market volatility of the G7 economies. We rely on a structural VAR model to identify the causes underlying the oil price shocks and gauge the differential impact that oil supply and oil demand innovations have on financial volatility....

We study the impact of oil price shocks on US stock market volatility. We derive three different structural oil shock variables (i.e. aggregate demand, oil-supply, and oil-demand shocks) and relate them to stock market volatility, using bivariate structural VAR models, one for each oil price...

Crude oil has become a prominent indicator for economic activities worldwide, due to its outstanding importance in the supply of the world's energy demands. Many economists believe that there is a strong relationship between the growth rate of a country and oil-prices. As such we attempt to...