From COVID-19 herd immunity to investor herding in international stock markets: The role of government and regulatory restrictions

R Kizys, P Tzouvanas, M Donadelli - International Review of Financial …, 2021 - Elsevier
We study if government response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic can mitigate
investor herding behaviour in international stock markets. Our empirical analysis is informed …

Cryptocurrency volatility: A review, synthesis, and research agenda

MS Ahmed, AA El-Masry, AI Al-Maghyereh… - Research in International …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper takes part in the ongoing debate on the newly emerging field of financial
technology by systematically reviewing 164 articles on cryptocurrency volatility during the …

[HTML][HTML] Herding in the bad times: The 2008 and COVID-19 crises

S Ferreruela, T Mallor - The North American Journal of Economics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to analyze the imitation behavior of investors in especially
convulsed periods, such as the 2008 financial crisis and the recent global pandemic, both of …

Some stylized facts of the cryptocurrency market

W Zhang, P Wang, X Li, D Shen - Applied Economics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the stylized facts of eight forms of cryptocurrencies representing almost 70% of
cryptocurrency market capitalization. In particular, the empirical results show that (1) there …

Public attention to “Islamic terrorism” and stock market returns

I El Ouadghiri, J Peillex - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Does public attention to Islamic terrorism affect the performance of Islamic and conventional
indices? We answer this question by empirically examining the effects of US public attention …

Herd behavior and idiosyncratic volatility in a frontier market

XV Vo, DBA Phan - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of idiosyncratic volatility on the herd behavior of individual
investors in Vietnam stock market covering the period from 2005 to 2016. We employ the …

A comparative analysis of the nature of stock return volatility in BRICS and G7 markets

L Muguto, PF Muzindutsi - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2022 - mdpi.com
Through globalization and financial market liberalization, the opening up of markets has
increased cross-border investments as investors search for higher risk-adjusted returns. This …

The destabilizing effect of mutual fund herding: Evidence from China

W Xue, Z He, Y Hu - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of mutual fund herding on the stability of China's stock
market through the lens of idiosyncratic volatility. We show that mutual fund herding …

Multivariate stochastic volatility for herding detection: Evidence from the energy sector

MG Tsionas, D Philippas, N Philippas - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper proposes a multivariate asymmetric stochastic volatility approach, allowing for
common factors that detect and measure herding behavior conditional on the stylized facts …

Exploring herding behaviour in indian equity market during COVID-19 pandemic: impact of volatility and government response

Bharti, A Kumar - Millennial Asia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the behavioural bias of market-wide herding in the Indian equity
market during the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The study also examines the impact of …