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37 Citations
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Is Financial Literacy Associated with Investment in Financial Markets in the United States?

  • Mostafa Saidur Rahim Khan,
  • Naheed Rabbani and
  • Yoshihiko Kadoya

8 September 2020

Lack of investment in financial markets is one of the enduring puzzles in empirical finance. Although recent studies ascribe the lack of investment in stocks to financial literacy, the association between financial literacy and investment in financia...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,601 Views
15 Pages

The Role of Financial Markets in Energy Transitions

  • Magdalena Zioło,
  • Iwona Bąk and
  • Anna Spoz

14 December 2024

This review organizes the current state of knowledge on the role of financial markets in energy transition. The originality of the study lies in the delimitation of its scope and diagnosis of research trends concerning the role of financing, innovati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
12,498 Views
11 Pages

Financial innovation and institutional quality play a key role in financial development. This study investigates the impact of financial innovation and institutional quality on financial development in an emerging markets setting. We used the sample...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,263 Views
14 Pages

23 March 2019

We propose here a method to analyze whether financial and macroeconomic shocks influence the entropy of financial networks. We derive a measure of entropy using the correlation matrix of the stock market components of the DOW Jones Industrial Average...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,254 Views
20 Pages

Perspectives on Migration and Financial Markets Research

  • Juan David González-Ruiz,
  • Camila Múnera-Sierra and
  • Nini Johana Marín-Rodríguez

This study comprehensively analyzes the relationship between migration and financial markets. We examine existing research on this subject using a scientometric and bibliometric approach. By employing VOSviewer and Bibliometrix tools, we introduce a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,148 Views
28 Pages

7 May 2024

This paper leverages turbulence theory from physics to examine the similarities and differences between financial market volatility and turbulent phenomena on a statistical physics level. By drawing analogies between the dynamics of financial markets...

  • Article
  • Open Access
632 Views
23 Pages

Using a unique multi-wave dataset from nationally representative surveys in Portugal (2015, 2020, and 2023), this study extends the household finance literature by examining the mechanisms linking financial literacy to capital market participation. W...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,602 Views
30 Pages

This article explores the impact of financial market regulation on jobs. It argues that understanding the impact of finance on labor markets is key to an understanding of the trade-off between economic stability and financial sector growth. The artic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,009 Views
20 Pages

12 March 2025

Policy incentives and technological advancements are driving the rapid expansion of renewable energy industries. However, as speculative investment intensifies, concerns about the potential formation of financial bubbles are growing. This paper exami...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,905 Views
21 Pages

Stress Spillovers among Financial Markets: Evidence from Spain

  • Julián Andrada-Félix,
  • Adrian Fernandez-Perez and
  • Simón Sosvilla-Rivero

Using a unique database, this paper examines the interconnection among stress indicators of the Spanish financial markets during the period of January 1999 to April 2021, applying both the connectedness framework and the Time-Varying Parameter Vector...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,502 Views
30 Pages

10 December 2015

The results of the single-equation cointegration tests indicate that patterns of cointegration in the two main and four sub-periods are not homogeneous. Two key findings emerge from the study. First, fewer stock markets cointegrated with S&P 500...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,546 Views
23 Pages

Institutions, Culture, or Interaction: What Determines the Financial Market Development in Emerging Markets?

  • Muhammad Asif Khan,
  • Hossam Haddad,
  • Mahmoud Odeh,
  • Ahsanuddin Haider and
  • Mohammed Arshad Khan

29 November 2022

In this research, we examine how the quality of institutions promotes financial market development (FMD) in 21 emerging markets (classified by the Financial Times Stock Exchange Group). The moderating role of culture is also empirically tested. For t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,341 Views
19 Pages

We employ wavelet analysis using the maximum overlap discrete wavelet transform (MODWT) to examine the return and volatility interconnectedness between the German equity market (a prominent representative of the Eurozone market) and the BRICS countri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
18,795 Views
9 Pages

The Impact of Brexit on Financial Markets—Taking Stock

  • Michaela Hohlmeier and
  • Christian Fahrholz

The UK’s withdrawal from the EU will have far-reaching consequences on the European economy. However, the ultimate consequences of Brexit, especially for financial markets, depend on the final agreement, which is still under negotiation. Curren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,678 Views
18 Pages

Information Search and Financial Markets under COVID-19

  • Behzod B. Ahundjanov,
  • Sherzod B. Akhundjanov and
  • Botir B. Okhunjanov

20 July 2020

The discovery and sudden spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) exposed individuals to a great uncertainty about the potential health and economic ramifications of the virus, which triggered a surge in demand for information about COVID-19. To un...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,717 Views
9 Pages

Brexit and Uncertainty in Financial Markets

  • Guglielmo Maria Caporale,
  • Luis Gil-Alana and
  • Tommaso Trani

This paper applies long-memory techniques (both parametric and semi-parametric) to examine whether Brexit has led to any significant changes in the degree of persistence of the FTSE (Financial Times Stock Index) 100 Implied Volatility Index (IVI) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16,663 Views
27 Pages

Crypto Asset Markets vs. Financial Markets: Event Identification, Latest Insights and Analyses

  • Eleni Koutrouli,
  • Polychronis Manousopoulos,
  • John Theal and
  • Laura Tresso

As crypto assets become more widely adopted, crypto asset markets and traditional financial markets may become increasingly interconnected. The close linkages between these markets have potentially important implications for price formation, contagio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,872 Views
20 Pages

6 March 2019

As global financial markets become highly dependent on each other, risk contagion among stock markets is a primary feature of progressing globalization, which poses uncertainties for government agencies. The deficiency of previous studies is that it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,398 Views
23 Pages

26 May 2022

It has become a hot issue to integrate the carbon market, energy market, and financial market into one system and explore the relationship among them. Considering that the carbon market, energy market, and financial market all have chaotic characteri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
193 Views
28 Pages

9 December 2025

With the growing financialization of energy markets, financial and energy security have become critical global concerns. This study overcomes the limitations of traditional methods in analyzing extreme events by adopting a conditional quantile spillo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,346 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,324 Views
17 Pages

21 March 2023

The greening of financial markets can effectively guide the flow of capital to green and environmental industries, prompt the upgrading and transformation of the green industry, and help China achieve its dual carbon goals. This paper adopts China&rs...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,615 Views
24 Pages

18 April 2019

The main purpose of the paper is to analyze the conditional correlations, conditional covariances, and co-volatility spillovers between international crude oil and associated financial markets. The prices of oil and its interactions with financial ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,132 Views
15 Pages

Measurement of Systemic Risk in Global Financial Markets and Its Application in Forecasting Trading Decisions

  • Jianxu Liu,
  • Quanrui Song,
  • Yang Qi,
  • Sanzidur Rahman and
  • Songsak Sriboonchitta

14 May 2020

The global financial crisis in 2008 spurred the need to study systemic risk in financial markets, which is of interest to both academics and practitioners alike. We first aimed to measure and forecast systemic risk in global financial markets and the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,455 Views
19 Pages

Countries are confronting climate change using climate-related regulations that require firms and investors to disclose their green strategies and activities. Using the Meta-Analysis Structural Equation Modeling (MASEM) technique, this study evaluate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,386 Views
18 Pages

17 May 2021

In this study, we carry out a comparative analysis between the US and South Korea, with a special attention to three key areas, including the stock market, the currency market, and the bond market. By employing a composite model, VAR-GARCH-BEKK, we w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,061 Views
14 Pages

Contagion of the Subprime Financial Crisis on Frontier Stock Markets: A Copula Analysis

  • Wahbeeah Mohti,
  • Andreia Dionísio,
  • Paulo Ferreira and
  • Isabel Vieira

26 February 2019

This study assesses contagion from the USA subprime financial crisis on a large set of frontier stock markets. Copula models were used to investigate the structure of dependence between frontier markets and the USA, before and after the occurrence of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,318 Views
15 Pages

29 November 2021

We consider a spread financial market defined by the multidimensional Ornstein–Uhlenbeck (OU) process. We study the optimal consumption/investment problem for logarithmic utility functions using a stochastic dynamical programming method. We sho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,603 Views
15 Pages

30 June 2024

This study investigates dynamic risk spillover effects between renewable energy markets and Chinese green financial markets from a time-frequency perspective by utilizing weekly data from two types of markets with a span from January 2010 to August 2...

  • Article
  • Open Access
547 Views
22 Pages

8 October 2025

Exploring the factors and mechanisms influencing farmers’ participation behavior in formal financial markets is of great significance for improving the rural financial service system and comprehensively promoting the development of rural inclus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,327 Views
18 Pages

Are the Financial Markets Sensitive to Hydrological Risk? Evidence from the Bovespa

  • José Manuel Feria-Domínguez,
  • Pilar Paneque and
  • Fanny de la Piedra

27 October 2020

This research analyzes the BOVESPA stock market response to the worst drought occurred in the last 100 years in Brazil. For this purpose, we conducted a standard event study analysis in order to assess the financial response to such hydrological risk...

  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
9,172 Views
19 Pages

Shaking Stability: COVID-19 Impact on the Visegrad Group Countries’ Financial Markets

  • Katarzyna Czech,
  • Michał Wielechowski,
  • Pavel Kotyza,
  • Irena Benešová and
  • Adriana Laputková

4 August 2020

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has made a significant impact on the global financial markets. The aim of this paper is to assess the short-term reaction of the Visegrad countries’ financial markets to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,674 Views
22 Pages

14 June 2024

This review paper thoroughly examines the role of technical analysis in energy and financial markets with a primary focus on its application, effectiveness, and comparative analysis with fundamental analysis. The discussion encompasses fundamental pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
7,763 Views
14 Pages

Financial Development and Income Inequality in Emerging Markets: A New Approach

  • Thang Cong Nguyen,
  • Tan Ngoc Vu,
  • Duc Hong Vo and
  • Dao Thi-Thieu Ha

Financial development has been considered an efficient and effective mechanism for the sustainable economic growth and development of emerging markets in past decades. However, various concerns have emerged in relation to the influences of financial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
11,219 Views
21 Pages

The spread of the global financial crisis of 2008/2009 was rapid, and impacted the functioning and the performance of financial markets. Due to the importance of this phenomenon, this study aims to explain the impact of the crisis on stock market beh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,504 Views
23 Pages

Fluctuations in oil prices substantially impact both the real economy and international financial markets. Despite extensive studies on oil market dynamics and overnight momentum, a comprehensive understanding of the link between oil price changes an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,735 Views
13 Pages

Synergistic Information Transfer in the Global System of Financial Markets

  • Tomas Scagliarini,
  • Luca Faes,
  • Daniele Marinazzo,
  • Sebastiano Stramaglia and
  • Rosario N. Mantegna

8 September 2020

Uncovering dynamic information flow between stock market indices has been the topic of several studies which exploited the notion of transfer entropy or Granger causality, its linear version. The output of the transfer entropy approach is a directed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,652 Views
24 Pages

Sustainability and Ethics in the Process of Price Determination in Financial Markets: A Conceptual Analysis

  • Maria-Teresa Bosch-Badia,
  • Joan Montllor-Serrats and
  • Maria-Antonia Tarrazon-Rodon

19 May 2018

This paper explores how financial markets can support the practical applicability of Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) principles and why ethics has a central role in this process. The efficient market hypothesis holds that a financial market i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,812 Views
10 Pages

Information about the possibilities of changes in national and international macroeconomic variables affects the expectations and behavior of individuals and firms more quickly than real changes in those macroeconomic variables. In this research, we...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,479 Views
10 Pages

The purpose of this paper is to identify econometric models likely to highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the financial markets. The Markov-switching “GARCH and EGARCH” models are suitable for analyzing and forecasting the se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,828 Views
18 Pages

Beyond the Traditional VIX: A Novel Approach to Identifying Uncertainty Shocks in Financial Markets

  • Ayush Jha,
  • Abootaleb Shirvani,
  • Svetlozar T. Rachev and
  • Frank J. Fabozzi

We introduce a new identification strategy for uncertainty shocks to explain macroeconomic volatility in financial markets. The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) measures the market expectations of future volatility, but tradition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,027 Views
18 Pages

13 February 2017

This paper investigates the impact of recent financial crisis on six major stock markets during the three periods. To measure the impact of the crisis on different stock markets, we have applied a vector auto-regression (VAR) model and conducted Gran...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,193 Views
22 Pages

5 October 2022

In the present paper, we investigate the financial homogeneity of the euro area economies by contrasting eurozone countries’ responses to monetary policy steps to the theoretical assumptions of the liquidity trap phenomenon. Our assumption is t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,354 Views
14 Pages

Explanatory Change Detection in Financial Markets by Graph-Based Entropy and Inter-Domain Linkage

  • Yosuke Nishikawa,
  • Takaaki Yoshino,
  • Toshiaki Sugie,
  • Yoshiyuki Nakata,
  • Kakeru Itou and
  • Yukio Ohsawa

25 November 2022

In this study, we analyzed structural changes in financial markets under COVID-19 to support investors’ investment decisions. Because an explanation of these changes is necessary to respond appropriately to said changes and prepare for similar...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,401 Views
24 Pages

Analyzing Trends in Green Financial Instrument Issuance for Climate Finance in Capital Markets

  • Purity Maina,
  • Balázs Gyenge,
  • Mária Fekete-Farkas and
  • Anett Parádi-Dolgos

Numerous stakeholders concur that tackling the climate change effect requires massive financial mobilization from the public and private sectors to reduce the climate financing gap. Capital markets are among the key players fostering this mobilizatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,657 Views
18 Pages

Time-Varying Granger Causality of COVID-19 News on Emerging Financial Markets: The Latin American Case

  • Semei Coronado,
  • Jose N. Martinez,
  • Victor Gualajara,
  • Rafael Romero-Meza and
  • Omar Rojas

12 January 2023

This study uses daily COVID-19 news series to determine their impact on financial market volatility. This paper assesses whether U.S. financial markets react differently to COVID-19 news than emerging markets and if such markets are impacted differen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,931 Views
20 Pages

14 June 2025

This study employs the TVP-VAR-DY model to examine the risk spillover effects and dynamic interactions between traditional energy markets and green financial markets across both time and frequency domains. Furthermore, it evaluates the influence of c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,561 Views
23 Pages

14 February 2020

Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are financial innovations that may be considered as a part of the index financial instruments category, together with stock index derivatives. The aim of this paper is to explore the trajectories and formulates prediction...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,278 Views
28 Pages

This paper studies the presence of the day-of-the-week (DOW) effect in the financial contagion process observed on individual economic sectors from the Post-Communist East European markets. The only markets that provide national-specific sector indic...

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