Purpose - This study offers an empirical examination of the causal relationship between financial risks and firm performance among industrial firms listed on the Amman Stock Exchange credit risks and financial risk ratios are used to gauge overall financial risk, while the performance measure...

In this paper, we seek to ascertain whether the recently developed ordered fuzzy number (OFN) representation of a limit order book (LOB) by Marszałek and Burczyński (2024) may serve as a measure of stock liquidity. In particular, we aim to test whether this measure contains similar or distinct...

This paper examines the interrelationship between Corporate Governance (CG), Internal Control System (ICS), and Organizational Performance (OP), with a particular focus on the effectiveness of the ICS in relation to the quality of its components. Drawing on recent literature and empirical...

The purpose of the present research is to assess the impact of ESG reporting on the financial performance of the companies listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The research methodology has been based both on a qualitative approach used in the analysis of the specialised literature and...

The objective of this study is to examine the effect of macroeconomic variables on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returns under different market conditions. The growing prominence of ETFs in emerging markets has over the years drawn much relevance in the academic front for the ability to track the...

Research background: The ecological transformation has contributed to the increased importance of socially responsible investments. In the theoretical part of the paper, the issues of CSR and ESG were mentioned, and a literature review was performed. The empirical part presents the results of...

Sectoral vulnerability to distinct crisis types in small, open, and geopolitically exposed markets-such as Jordan-remains insufficiently quantified, constraining targeted policy design and portfolio allocation. This study's primary purpose is to establish a transparent, comparable metric of...

The permanent evolution of accounting and financial reporting standards, in particular for listed companies, is justified by the need to adapt these standards to economic, societal, financial, institutional and technological developments. The main objective of the standard setters is that the...

The goal of this investigation is to establish a connection between the attributes of listed companies and the effects of the Pakistan-Malaysia Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) on Pakistan\'s stock markets. For that purpose, this research is to look at how the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was...

Purpose - The stock exchanges in China assess firms' disclosure quality annually according to a grading sheet. The grading sheet evaluates mandatory and voluntary disclosures, investor relations, and compliance with and violations of securities laws; some items are publicly observable, others...

Purpose This study investigates the influence of trading mechanisms on cross-market integration between stocks and corporate bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) during the COVID-19 crisis. Unlike the worldwide practice of trading corporate bonds on an over-the-counter (OTC) market, TASE...

This study aimed to evaluate the financial performance of tourism companies listed on the Borsa Istanbul Stock Exchange (BIST) using a multi-criteria decision-making method called the Range of Values (ROV) technique. This approach was chosen because it allows multiple financial indicators to be...

Green innovation is a costly and risky process that enables firms to improve their energy efficiency and maintain sustainable growth. In this study, we investigate whether cross-listing shares in developed markets encourages firms from developing markets to engage in green innovation. By...

This study investigates systemic risk, return patterns, and diversification within the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) during the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing data-centric approaches and the ARMA-GARCH vine copula-based conditional value-at-risk (CoVaR) model. By comparing three investment...

This study applies Gradient Boosting Machines (GBMs) and principal component regression (PCR) to forecast the closing price of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All-Share Index (ALSI), using daily data from 2009 to 2024, sourced from the Wall Street Journal. The models are evaluated under...

The aim of the article is to analyze the impact of an unpredictable individual event such as the COVID-19 pandemic on dividend decisions of companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Due to the fact that the vast majority of companies do not provide detailed justification for dividend...

Accurate forecasting of the level of volatility of financial instrument prices is important from the point of view of stock exchange investors. The aim of this paper is to measure the value relevance of transaction signals (buy/sell) by the relative strength index (RSI) in the case of State...

This study aimed to examine the impact of the cost of equity on the sensitivity of investment to cash flows by utilizing cross-sectional time series data (Panel Data). The sample consisted of 25 industrial companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) from 2010 to 2020, encompassing a total...

The main purpose of this article is to determine the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors on corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The study was conducted on companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE), which plays a significant role in European capital...

This study models volatility in the daily Nigeria Stock Exchange 30 index from Jan- uary 30, 2012 to August 31, 2020, comparing the Modified Iterated Cumulative Sums of Squares (MICSS) and the traditional cumulative sum of squares (CUSUMSQ) ap- proaches. Findings reveal that integrating...

In light of agency and resource dependence theories, we explored the impact of ownership patterns on the likelihood of financial distress using 57 financial institutions (FIs) listed in Dhaka Stock Exchange and 390 firm years from 2016 to 2022. This study observed that 97.94% of the firms are in...

This study evaluates naïve and advanced prediction models when applied to style rotation strategies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (‘JSE’). We apply 1- and 3-month style momentum as naïve predictors against three tree-based machine learning (‘ML’) algorithms (advanced predictors),...

An easy-to-read report may carry positive information for decision making and conversely. In that spirit, this paper investigates the relationship between the readability of companies' annual reports, defined as the easiness to read, understand, and extract information from the reports, and...

This study examines the impact of the introduction of the euro on firm performance of nonfinancial firms listed on the Croatian capital market. Croatia adopted the euro as its sole legal tender on January 1, 2023, becoming the 20th member of the euro area. While the macroeconomic effects of euro...