The relationship between Bitcoin returns and trade policy uncertainty

G Gozgor, AK Tiwari, E Demir, S Akron - Finance Research Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the relationship between the returns of Bitcoin and the index of trade
policy uncertainty (TPI) in the United States (USA) in the period of July 2010–August 2018 …

Geopolitical risks and historical exchange rate volatility of the BRICS

AA Salisu, J Cuñado, R Gupta - International Review of Economics & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The predictability of geopolitical risks (GPR) for exchange rate volatility of the BRICS is
examined using both historical and recent GPR data. Relying on the GARCH-MIDAS-X …

Forecasting stock market volatility with various geopolitical risks categories: New evidence from machine learning models

Z Niu, C Wang, H Zhang - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates how geopolitical risks influence the prediction performance on the
US stock market volatility with machine learning models. Further, it compares the predictive …

A connectedness analysis among BRICS's geopolitical risks and the US macroeconomy

Y Zhang, S Hamori - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on the TVP-VAR (time-varying parameter vector autoregressive) based extended
joint connectedness methodology, this study analyzes the joint connectedness among …

The role of uncertainty index in forecasting volatility of Bitcoin: fresh evidence from GARCH-MIDAS approach

Y Xia, C Sang, L He, Z Wang - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
We shed light on the role of Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) and Cryptocurrency
Uncertainty (UCRY) indices in forecasting Bitcoin volatility. The empirical results of in …

Countering money laundering and terrorist financing: A case for bitcoin regulation

E Fletcher, C Larkin, S Corbet - Research in International Business and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bitcoin was created in 2008 to serve as an alternative payment mechanism for both the
under-banked and un-banked, or those in regions where the formal financial system suffers …

Investor attention and cryptocurrency: Evidence from the Bitcoin market

P Zhu, X Zhang, Y Wu, H Zheng, Y Zhang - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This paper adds to the growing literature of cryptocurrency and behavioral finance.
Specifically, we investigate the relationships between the novel investor attention and …

Bitcoin in the economics and finance literature: a survey

P Kayal, P Rohilla - SN business & economics, 2021 - Springer
This paper provides a review of the literature on key matters related to the popular
cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Another key motivation of this paper is to understand the underlying …

Investigating the impact of geopolitical risks on the commodity futures

S Mitsas, P Golitsis, K Khudoykulov - Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the effect of real-time global geopolitical risks (GPRs), acts (GPAs),
and threats (GPTs) indices on monthly returns and volatility of several American commodity …

Do geopolitical risks matter for inbound tourism?

E Demir, G Gozgor, SR Paramati - Eurasian Business Review, 2019 - Springer
This paper aims to analyze the impact of geopolitical risks measured by a new index of
geopolitical risk (GPR) on inbound tourism. For this purpose, we use the fixed-effects and …