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160 Citations
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22 Pages

Forecasting Stock Market Prices Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models: A Systematic Review, Performance Analysis and Discussion of Implications

  • Gaurang Sonkavde,
  • Deepak Sudhakar Dharrao,
  • Anupkumar M. Bongale,
  • Sarika T. Deokate,
  • Deepak Doreswamy and
  • Subraya Krishna Bhat

The financial sector has greatly impacted the monetary well-being of consumers, traders, and financial institutions. In the current era, artificial intelligence is redefining the limits of the financial markets based on state-of-the-art machine learn...

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128 Citations
65,569 Views
18 Pages

This research paper explores the ethical considerations in using financial technology (fintech), focusing on big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and privacy. Using a systematic literature-review methodology, the study identifies ethical and priva...

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32 Citations
51,212 Views
20 Pages

This research investigates the relationship between capital structure and firm value for companies listed on the Vietnamese stock market. The study utilizes data from audited financial statements of 769 companies spanning from 2012 to 2022, amounting...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
45,410 Views
13 Pages

Statistical Modeling of Football Players’ Transfer Fees Worldwide

  • Raffaele Poli,
  • Roger Besson and
  • Loïc Ravenel

Professional football clubs invest vast amounts of money in the recruitment of players. This article presents the latest advances in statistical modeling of the factors that market actors take into consideration to determine the transfer prices of pr...

  • Article
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62 Citations
31,656 Views
25 Pages

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Disclosure on Financial Performance

  • Fadi Shehab Shiyyab,
  • Abdallah Bader Alzoubi,
  • Qais Mohammad Obidat and
  • Hashem Alshurafat

This study determines to what extent Jordanian banks refer to and use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in their operation process and examines the impact of AI-related terms disclosure on financial performance. Content analysis is used to an...

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2 Citations
31,266 Views
20 Pages

This study employs the economic policy uncertainty index to gauge the level of economic policy uncertainty in China. Utilizing textual data from the growth enterprise market internet community, we construct the growth enterprise market investor senti...

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96 Citations
28,341 Views
29 Pages

Islamic Finance in the Era of Financial Technology: A Bibliometric Review of Future Trends

  • Hanan Qudah,
  • Sari Malahim,
  • Rula Airout,
  • Mohammad Alomari,
  • Aiman Abu Hamour and
  • Mohammad Alqudah

This study focused on a current study on Islamic finance and financial technology as well as prospective topics for future research. As a bibliometric and visualization tool for the Web of Science core collection database and viewer-based literature,...

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11 Citations
27,285 Views
36 Pages

This study investigates the relationship between dividend policy, firm performance, and value within the Korean market, taking into account the unique context of Chaebol ownership structures. Utilizing a robust dataset of 5478 observations from the K...

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14 Citations
26,465 Views
19 Pages

The Effects of Service Quality Performance on Customer Satisfaction for Non-Banking Financial Institutions in an Emerging Economy

  • Cheng-Kun Wang,
  • Mohammad Masukujjaman,
  • Syed Shah Alam,
  • Ismail Ahmad,
  • Chieh-Yu Lin and
  • Yi-Hui Ho

This study aims to explore the effects of service-quality dimensions on the customer satisfaction of non-banking financial institutions in an emerging economy by adopting the renowned SERVPERF model. To verify the proposed model, data was collected f...

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21 Citations
23,303 Views
20 Pages

This study aims to systematically analyze and synthesize the literature produced thus far on cryptocurrency investment. We use a systematic review process supported by VOSviewer bibliographic coupling to review 482 papers published in the ABS 2021 jo...

  • Systematic Review
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27 Citations
23,183 Views
21 Pages

A Systematic Review of Fintech and Banking Profitability

  • Adey Tarawneh,
  • Aisyah Abdul-Rahman,
  • Syajarul Imna Mohd Amin and
  • Mohd Fahmi Ghazali

Financial technology (Fintech), characterized as technology-driven financial innovation, has catalyzed significant economic growth across various nations. The Fintech sector has experienced remarkable expansion, boasting vast user numbers. While regi...

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2 Citations
19,617 Views
25 Pages

Accurate gold price forecasting is essential for informed financial decision-making, as gold is sensitive to economic, political, and social factors. This study presents a hybrid framework for multivariate gold price prediction that integrates classi...

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4 Citations
18,966 Views
19 Pages

This study is the first to scientifically investigate stock indices and currency exchanges that affect crypto price volatility pre and post the FTX (Future Exchanges) collapse event. Weekly series from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2024 were utilized...

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12 Citations
18,824 Views
25 Pages

Uncovering the Effect of News Signals on Daily Stock Market Performance: An Econometric Analysis

  • Shahid Raza,
  • Sun Baiqing,
  • Pwint Kay-Khine and
  • Muhammad Ali Kemal

The stock markets in developing countries are highly responsive to breaking news and events. Our research explores the impact of economic conditions, financial policies, and politics on the KSE-100 index through daily market news signals. Utilizing s...

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8 Citations
18,744 Views
23 Pages

This research delves into the influence of adopting international financial reporting standards (IFRSs) on the financial reporting quality (FRQ) of Indian multinational corporations (MNCs). It also investigates the moderating impact of the internal c...

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4 Citations
18,090 Views
15 Pages

Inflation in 2021 and 2022 grew much faster than the Federal Reserve expected. The Fed downplayed inflation in 2021 and then increased the federal funds rate by 500 basis points between March 2022 and May 2023. This paper investigates how this unprec...

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5 Citations
17,760 Views
20 Pages

The purpose of this meta-analytical review of experimental studies was to examine the effects of financial literacy and financial behavior on financial well-being. This research was conducted by a master’s in library and information science (ML...

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21 Citations
17,248 Views
13 Pages

Relationship between Capital Structure and Firm Profitability: Evidence from Vietnamese Listed Companies

  • Soa La Nguyen,
  • Cuong Duc Pham,
  • Tu Van Truong,
  • Trong Van Phi,
  • Linh Thuy Le and
  • Trang Thu Thi Vu

This research focused on exploring capital structure that would have an impact on the Vietnamese company’s profitability. Theoretically, we apply agency theory which mentions the separation of ownership and management, which leads to the proble...

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9 Citations
16,041 Views
22 Pages

This study explores how digital transformation affects the accounting and auditing profession and the quality of the accounting information system in governmental units in two developing contexts in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region&mda...

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71 Citations
15,275 Views
25 Pages

The Sustainability of Investing in Cryptocurrencies: A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends

  • Mohammad Alqudah,
  • Luis Ferruz,
  • Emilio Martín,
  • Hanan Qudah and
  • Firas Hamdan

This paper explores the state of the art in the cryptocurrency literature, with a special emphasis on the links between financial dimensions and ESG features. The study uses bibliometric analysis to illustrate the history of cryptocurrency publicatio...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
14,782 Views
35 Pages

The transformative impact of AI technologies on the financial sector has been a topic of increasing interest. This study investigates ChatGPT’s applications in financial reasoning and analysis and evaluates ChatGPT-4o’s effectiveness and...

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22 Citations
14,401 Views
18 Pages

Market Shocks and Stock Volatility: Evidence from Emerging and Developed Markets

  • Mosab I. Tabash,
  • Neenu Chalissery,
  • T. Mohamed Nishad and
  • Mujeeb Saif Mohsen Al-Absy

Market turbulences and their impact on the financial market, particularly on the stock market, is a financial topic that has received significant research attention recently. This study compared the characteristics of stock return and volatility in s...

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10 Citations
13,962 Views
38 Pages

The aim of this study was to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) impacts the quality of financial reporting, providing insights into new opportunities in this field for the Saudi context. This study employed the UTAUT theory to examine the adopt...

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7 Citations
13,299 Views
16 Pages

Political risk, one of the most significant uncertainty shocks, affects firms’ future attitudes toward risks and plays a crucial role in their decision making. A stock price crash risk is a classical topic in financial markets; therefore, this...

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3 Citations
13,244 Views
27 Pages

Probability Distributions for Modeling Stock Market Returns—An Empirical Inquiry

  • Jayanta K. Pokharel,
  • Gokarna Aryal,
  • Netra Khanal and
  • Chris P. Tsokos

Investing in stocks and shares is a common strategy to pursue potential gains while considering future financial needs, such as retirement and children’s education. Effectively managing investment risk requires thoroughly analyzing stock market...

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2 Citations
13,077 Views
24 Pages

This paper investigates the financial performance and corporate governance variables that influence firm valuation. This study analyzes 91 Spanish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) listed on BME Growth using a fixed effects panel data model b...

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5 Citations
13,024 Views
11 Pages

The Retained Earnings Effect on the Firm’s Market Value: Evidence from Jordan

  • Firas N. Dahmash,
  • Hashem Alshurafat,
  • Raed Hendawi,
  • Abdallah Bader Alzoubi and
  • Hamzeh Al Amosh

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the retention per share compared to the dividend per share by modeling the firm’s market value as a function of the retention per share and the dividend per share for all firms in the Jorda...

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6 Citations
12,978 Views
20 Pages

Inflation remained quiescent for several decades and then surged in 2021 and 2022. Inflation subsequently fell in 2023 and 2024. This paper investigates how the rise and fall in inflation after 2019 affected the U.S. stock market. To do this, it esti...

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3 Citations
12,860 Views
47 Pages

The emergence of online brokerage platforms, mobile banking applications, and commission-free trading has altered the investment landscape, renewing commercial and scholarly interest in retail investors. In light of these changes, the present study a...

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2 Citations
12,459 Views
16 Pages

Sentiments Extracted from News and Stock Market Reactions in Vietnam

  • Loan Thi Vu,
  • Dong Ngoc Pham,
  • Hang Thu Kieu and
  • Thuy Thi Thanh Pham

News on the stock market contains positive or negative sentiments depending on whether the information provided is favorable or unfavorable to the stock market. This study aims to discover news sentiments and classify news according to its sentiments...

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2 Citations
12,066 Views
19 Pages

Factors Influencing Hotel Revenue Management in Times of Crisis: Towards Financial Sustainability

  • Luís Lima Santos,
  • Conceição Gomes,
  • Cátia Malheiros,
  • Catarina Crespo and
  • Carla Bento

(1) Background: Facing the challenges of a post-pandemic period and the Ukraine War and recognising the gap in scientific research on the application of revenue management (RM) in the Portuguese hotel industry, the main objective of this study is to...

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7 Citations
11,815 Views
27 Pages

Financial Sentiment Analysis and Classification: A Comparative Study of Fine-Tuned Deep Learning Models

  • Dimitrios K. Nasiopoulos,
  • Konstantinos I. Roumeliotis,
  • Damianos P. Sakas,
  • Kanellos Toudas and
  • Panagiotis Reklitis

Financial sentiment analysis is crucial for making informed decisions in the financial markets, as it helps predict trends, guide investments, and assess economic conditions. Traditional methods for financial sentiment classification, such as Support...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
11,617 Views
27 Pages

Studies that quantify the price impact of the information in corporate press releases and news articles mainly focus on quantitative news, such as earnings announcements, dividends, and financial performance-related events, but leave out other corpor...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
11,477 Views
17 Pages

Assessing the Performance and Risk-Adjusted Returns of Financial Mutual Funds

  • Davinder K. Malhotra,
  • Tim Mooney,
  • Raymond Poteau and
  • Philip Russel

In this study, we provide a comprehensive examination of the performance of financial (specialty sector financial) mutual funds over a 23-year period, a much longer time frame than what has been analyzed in previous literature. To fully understand th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
11,271 Views
14 Pages

Microfinance, an Alternative for Financing Entrepreneurship: Implications and Trends-Bibliometric Analysis

  • Katherine Coronel-Pangol,
  • Doménica Heras-Tigre,
  • Jonnathan Jiménez Yumbla,
  • Juan Aguirre Quezada and
  • Pedro Mora

Microfinance has become one of the most important financing alternatives for business start-ups, especially for vulnerable groups in poor regions. Microfinance provides access to financial products, especially to people who have been excluded from th...

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5 Citations
11,069 Views
19 Pages

Behavioral Risk Management in Investment Strategies: Analyzing Investor Psychology

  • Jacob Odei Addo,
  • Juraj Cúg,
  • Solomon Abekah Keelson,
  • John Amoah and
  • Zora Petráková

Behavioral risk management is an increasingly important consideration in investment strategies, as research has shown that investor psychology can significantly impact portfolio performance. This study examines how psychological variables influence i...

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25 Citations
10,867 Views
14 Pages

Technological developments, especially in the financial sector, are slowly changing the financial industry through digitalization towards fintech. The application of fintech has been introduced to Indonesia in the last few years; however, the existen...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
10,609 Views
17 Pages

Factors Influencing Accounting Outsourcing Using the Transaction Cost Economics Model

  • Ivana Tomašević,
  • Sandra Đurović,
  • Nikola Abramović,
  • Lidija Weis and
  • Viktor Koval

This paper presents the results of research conducted to identify the factors that influence the decisions of company management to outsource accounting services. A transaction cost economics (TCE) model was used to analyse factors that influence hig...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
10,487 Views
23 Pages

Banks in the United States face persistent challenges from non-performing loans (NPLs), despite conducting thorough client evaluations before issuing loans. To mitigate the impact of NPLs and support both local and global growth, banks must adopt eff...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,421 Views
20 Pages

Although financial statements are extremely important to investors in decision-making processes, their reliability can be affected by earnings management (EM) practices, which involve manipulating financial reports in order to achieve managerial bene...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,326 Views
16 Pages

For a bank-based economy like Vietnam, the commercial banking sector’s conduct greatly influences Vietnamese economic and social prosperity. In Vietnam, net income from credit activities hold the largest portion of the total revenue of Vietname...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
10,317 Views
23 Pages

The article deals with the issue of how negative interest rate policies, introduced in the second decade of the 21st century in some countries, affect certain macroeconomic indicators and bank performance. We concentrate specifically on Switzerland a...

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3 Citations
9,994 Views
18 Pages

The rise of social media has significantly influenced the cryptocurrency market, driving volatility through sentiment-driven trading. This study employs a bibliometric and content analysis approach to examine how social media, particularly Twitter, i...

  • Review
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11 Citations
9,900 Views
14 Pages

Bibliometric Review of Participatory Budgeting: Current Status and Future Research Agenda

  • Miloš Milosavljević,
  • Željko Spasenić and
  • Jovan Krivokapić

Participatory budgeting has been advocated as an advanced tool of civic participation and a travelling innovation for more than three decades. This paper provides a bibliometric review of the concurrent body of knowledge on participatory budgeting (P...

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11 Citations
9,872 Views
18 Pages

Machine Learning to Forecast Financial Bubbles in Stock Markets: Evidence from Vietnam

  • Kim Long Tran,
  • Hoang Anh Le,
  • Cap Phu Lieu and
  • Duc Trung Nguyen

Financial bubble prediction has been a significant area of interest in empirical finance, garnering substantial attention in the literature. This study aims to detect and forecast financial bubbles in the Vietnamese stock market from 2001 to 2021. Th...

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2 Citations
9,705 Views
30 Pages

Blockchain Tokens, Price Volatility, and Active User Base: An Empirical Analysis Based on Tokenomics

  • Roberto Moncada,
  • Enrico Ferro,
  • Maurizio Fiaschetti and
  • Francesca Medda

Blockchain tokens have accumulated tremendous market value but remain highly controversial, given their price volatility and seemingly speculative nature. Ironically, this very characteristic can foster token retention as users wait for occasions of...

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22 Citations
9,673 Views
17 Pages

This paper analyzes the linear and non-linear relationship between non-performing loans and bank profitability measured by the Net Interest Margin for a sample of 74 Middle Eastern and North African banks over the period of 2005–2020. We used t...

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3 Citations
9,627 Views
27 Pages

This paper examines the relation between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm financial performance—a topic that continues to generate debate among academics and practitioners. We focus on firms included in the 100 Best Corporate Citi...

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38 Citations
9,538 Views
17 Pages

The class imbalance problem in finance fraud datasets often leads to biased prediction towards the nonfraud class, resulting in poor performance in the fraud class. This study explores the effects of utilizing the Synthetic Minority Oversampling TEch...

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Int. J. Financial Stud. - ISSN 2227-7072