Adopting a multivariate Markov-switching-VAR model (Krolzig, 1997) and a recently developed regime-dependent impulse response analysis technique (Ehrmann <italic>et al</italic>., 2003), this article investigates the dynamic relationships among the stock markets of the US, Australia and New Zealand. Our results...

This article uses linear and nonlinear Granger causality tests to study Granger causal relations among the stock markets of Greater China. In sharp contrast to the results disclosed by its linear counterpart, a nonlinear causality test provides evidence of isolated bi-directional causal...