Islamic finance has witnessed a phenomenal growth during the past couple of decades. However, this remarkable growth has also been accompanied by some challenges and dilemmas. Islamic finance today is at the crossroads where resolving these issues is a prerequisite for its future sustained...

In this paper, we investigate the presence of herd behaviour among lottery stocks using Max, skewness and idiosyncratic volatility in the Indian stock market during the period January 2000 to December 2018. We demonstrate that the herd behaviour is non-existent across proxies of lottery-stocks...