The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the connectedness of financial markets

Z Umar, O Polat, SY Choi, T Teplova - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the impact of geopolitical risks caused by the Russian-Ukrainian conflict on
Russia, European financial markets, and the global commodity markets. We measure the …

Connectedness between geopolitical risk, financial instability indices and precious metals markets: Novel findings from Russia Ukraine conflict perspective

U Shahzad, KS Mohammed, S Tiwari, J Nakonieczny… - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Precious metals and traditional energy prices are shaken by geopolitical tension, financial
instability, rising inflation, declining economic growth, and financial markets. In addition …

Geopolitical risk and the systemic risk in the commodity markets under the war in Ukraine

Y Wang, E Bouri, Z Fareed, Y Dai - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We evaluate the transmission of returns and volatility in the universe of commodities around
the war in Ukraine. The total volatility spillover increases from 35% to 85%, exceeding the …

The Russo-Ukrainian war and financial markets: the role of dependence on Russian commodities

GD Lo, I Marcelin, T Bassène, B Sène - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of the Russo-Ukrainian war on financial markets,
conditioned upon a country's dependence on Russian commodities, employing a large …

Geopolitical risk and dynamic connectedness between commodity markets

X Gong, J Xu - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we use the improved Diebold & Yilmaz method based on TVP-VAR-SV model
to analyze dynamic connectedness between energy, precious metal, industrial metal …

Does geopolitical risk matter for global asset returns? Evidence from quantile-on-quantile regression

Z Umar, A Bossman, SY Choi, T Teplova - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) generated by the Russian-Ukrainian
conflict on European and Russian bonds, equity, and global commodity markets. We employ …

Is gold a hedge or a safe-haven asset in the COVID–19 crisis?

M Akhtaruzzaman, S Boubaker, BM Lucey, A Sensoy - Economic Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the role of gold as a hedge or safe-haven asset in different phases of
the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, corresponding to the timing of fiscal and monetary stimuli to …

[HTML][HTML] Hedging geopolitical risks with different asset classes: a focus on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

B Będowska-Sójka, E Demir, A Zaremba - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine the hedging properties of different asset classes as impacted by the Russian
invasion of Ukraine in 2022. We employ wavelet coherence analysis to study the impact of …

Geopolitical risk trends and crude oil price predictability

Z Zhang, M He, Y Zhang, Y Wang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Motivated by recent investigations on the connections between geopolitical risk and crude
oil prices, we implement a moving average strategy using the geopolitical risk index to …

Asymmetric impacts of geopolitical risk on stock markets: A comparative analysis of the E7 and G7 equities during the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

A Bossman, M Gubareva - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In a nonparametric quantile-on-quantile regression model, we analyze the asymmetric
financial impact of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict-induced geopolitical risk (GPR) on the top …