In the financial sector, alternatives to traditional datasets, such as financial statements and
Securities and Exchange Commission filings, can provide additional ways to describe the …

This study aims to analyzes the predictability of the natural gas volatility by considering
extreme weather information. Based on extended GARCH-MIDAS models, empirical results …

This paper investigates the empirical association between stock market volatility and
investor mood-proxies related to the weather (cloudiness, temperature and precipitation) …

Colors are widely present in the financial decision making arena: at firms' and data
providers' websites; television reports; newspaper publications; advertizements; security …

Despite the prevalent use of savings messages (eg,“get $ x off” and “save $ x”), no previous
tourism and hospitality research has examined their effect on consumer responses. To fill …

Several different EKE protocols are reviewed in this volume, each with their pros and cons,
but any is only as good as the quality of the experts and their judgments. In this chapter a …

This paper investigates the stock market reaction to a change in investor mood following the
Eurovision Song Contest—an annual international song competition and one of the most …

Our study explores the effect of market volatility expectations, captured by the implied
volatility index (VIX), aka “investors' fear gauge,” on investors' reactions to analyst …

We study the effect of mood-proxy variables on index returns and volatility in six South Asian
markets. Our mood-proxy variables include six weather (temperature, humidity, cloud cover …

Contemporary research documents various psychological aspects of economic decision-
making. The main goal of our study is to analyse the role of the Mood Maintenance …