Dynamic Responses of Major Equity Markets to the US Fear Index

This study examines the reaction of four major equity markets of the world to the US equity market fear index, i.e., the Chicago Board of Trade Volatility Index (VIX). The VIX is designed to perform as a leading indicator of the volatility in equity markets. Our paper examines the daily data for the...

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Main Authors: Bahram Adrangi, Arjun Chatrath, Joseph Macri, Kambiz Raffiee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/12/4/156