This study attempts to re-examine the diversification, safe haven and hedge properties of traditional (oil and gold) and modern (Bitcoin and Ethereum) financial assets adduced as a diversifier, a hedge and a safe haven for equity investments in the G7 economies under different market conditions....

We analyse the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on spillover between conventional and Islamic stock and bond markets. We further analyse comparatively whether gold, oil, and Bitcoin prices, VIX and EPU index affect the relationships between these markets during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results...

This study proposes an integrated framework to model and estimate relatively large dependence matrices using pair vine copulas and minimum risk optimal portfolios with respect to five risk measures within the context of the global financial crisis. We apply this methodology to two 20-asset...

We study the effect of overall globalization on economic growth in a neoclassical macroeconomic growth model. We further assess our model by considering the decomposed measures of globalization including economic, political and social globalization components. To this end, weestimate panel data...

Employing a time-varying volatility transmission model, this study examines the impact of asymmetric information and uncertainty on the interactions across energy and foreign exchange markets. The results show that the ARCH coefficients monitoring the impact for the "own" shocks (currency on...

This paper presents findings of a pilot study, which evaluates financial ratios in the Indonesian construction firms. The study is an extension of a larger study that is an attempt to explore strategic practices for Indonesian construction firms that generates a competitive advantage. The...