Within the optimisation effort associated with the European financial markets integration special attention is paid to two important initiatives: the Banking Union and the Capital Markets Union (CMU). Both projects are also important for Romania, considering the current status of the economy and...

Negative interest rates, as an instrument of monetary policy, are regarded by the central authorities as a stimulant for the growth of real economy through: decrease of lending costs, increase of consumption, decrease of volatility and so on. However this policy has a negative influence within...

Social contributive insurance systems which are based on the repartition principle between generations are strongly influenced by the demographic evolutions.

Taking into consideration that, in order to talk about science we need both different opinions and construtive criticism, the starting point of the issue would be: “How do we succeed to manage in a constructive way different theories that debate the same theme- the economic crisis?”. As a...

Taking into consideration that, in order to talk about science we need both different opinions and construtive criticism, the starting point of the issue would be: “How do we succeed to manage in a constructive way different theories that debate the same theme- the economic crisis?”. As a...

This paper approaches some simple methods for the calendar anomalies identification. Taking the TOY Effect as an example, we show how the t tests or the OLS regressions could be used to detect a seasonal component of the financial assets’ returns.

Some calendar anomalies that were detected in the stock markets could be also found in the foreign exchange markets. This paper approaches the presence of Turn-of-the-Year Effect in the logarithmic returns of Romanian leu – US dollar exchange rate daily values for a period that starts in July...

The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) generated some non-routine problems, characterized by a high degree of uncertainty which makes difficult the solving by the full rational decision making models. In the field of finance, such problems are those associated to the fiscal and monetary...

This paper investigates the presence of Gone Fishin’ Effects on the Romanian Capital Market from January 2000 to July 2013. In this analysis we employ daily values of five main indexes of Bucharest Stock Exchange. We use GARCH models to reveal this seasonality not only on indexes returns but...

This paper approaches some particularities of the financial variables evolution such as: the financial markets behaviors during bubbles or crisis, the systematic risks and the linkages among the international financial markets. It also presents some factors with significant influence on the...