We document that the variation in market liquidity is an important determinant of momentum crashes that is independent of other known explanations surfaced on this topic. This relationship is driven by the asymmetric large return sensitivity of short-leg of momentum portfolio to changes in...

We examine the impact of COVID-19 (C-19) pandemic on global equity markets by constructing novel infection indices. Our results show that the impact of prompt and large-scale policy interventions is ambiguous yet statistically significant. However, in this equivocality, the impact of global...

Our work focuses on evaluation of anomaly and factor risk premia in the global Oil and Gas (OG) sector – accounting approximately 10% of global GDP and fundamental to global growth cycle. We aim to determine whether valuations are reward for bearing systematic risks or exposed to mispricing....

Our paper inspects empirically the asymmetric impact of daily oil price shocks on the quarterly real domestic product in eight countries during the period (1983-2016). We employ two methodologies OLS and AMIDAS. The OLS technique shows that the positive oil price shocks have a statistically...