Financial Markets
A section of Journal of Risk and Financial Management (ISSN 1911-8074).
Section Information
The Financial Markets section welcomes high quality original papers on theoretical and empirical issues related to financial markets, including portfolio optimization, asset management, asset pricing and trading, investment, market microstructure and their contributions to the stability and operation of securities markets and financial intermediation. Studies focusing on the contribution of optimal trading, market frictions and information to well-functioning financial markets are especially encouraged. The Financial Markets section is open to publishing new and challenging studies focusing on a variety of topics from information channels and pricing and trading mechanisms to reconciling finance and economic theory to the development of market practice and regulations.
Keywords
- Foreign Exchange Markets
- Capital Markets
- Stock Markets (Equity Market)
- Bond Markets
- Commodity Markets
- Money Markets
- Market Instruments
- Derivatives Markets
- Futures Markets (Option Market)
- Real Estate Markets
- Spot Market
- Mutual Funds
- Financial Intermediaries
- Market Microstructure
- Market Efficiency
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Macroeconomics and Financial Markets (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Corporate Dividend Payout Policy (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Theoretical Econometrics and Applied Econometrics (Deadline: 1 September 2025)
- Real Estate Finance and Risk Management (Deadline: 1 September 2025)
- Politics and Financial Markets (Deadline: 12 September 2025)
- Risk Management and Return Predictability in Global Markets (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Role of Financial Education, Capital Markets and Digital Finance (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Risk Management in Capital Markets (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Behavioral Finance and Financial Management (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Machine Learning, Economic Forecasting, and Financial Markets (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- The New Horizons of Global Financial Literacy (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Climate and Financial Markets (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Financial Stability (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- ESG Integration in Financial Markets (Deadline: 1 December 2025)
- Financial Synergy: Driving Innovation at the Intersection of Business, Technology, Education, and Economic Sustainability (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Investment Strategies and Market Dynamics (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Emerging Issues in Economics, Finance and Business—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Econometrics of Financial Models and Market Microstructure (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Financial Markets and Institutions and Financial Crises (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Econometrics on Economic Dynamics and Financial Markets (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Research on Market Microstructure and Asset Pricing (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Pensions and Retirement Planning (Deadline: 1 January 2026)
- Governance and Financing Behavior in Emerging Markets (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Financial Forecasting of the Real Estate Market (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Impact of Geopolitical Risks (GR) and Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) on Financial Strategies (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Quantitative Methods for Financial Derivatives and Markets (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Borrowers’ Behavior in Financial Decision-Making (Deadline: 1 April 2026)
- Portfolio Choice and Asset Allocation (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Financial Funds, Risk and Investment Strategies (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Advancing Research in International Finance (Deadline: 1 June 2026)
- Financial Resilience in Turbulent Times (Deadline: 1 June 2026)
- A Comparison of the Theories of Exchange Rates and AI Implications (Deadline: 26 June 2026)
- Accounting Information and Capital Markets (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Long-Term Risk and Portfolio Optimization (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Financial Innovations and Derivatives (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
