Sentiment-Induced Bubbles in the Cryptocurrency Market

Cryptocurrencies lack clear measures of fundamental values and are often associated with speculative bubbles. This paper introduces a new way of testing for speculative bubbles based on StockTwits sentiment, which is used as the transition variable in a smooth transition autoregression. The model al...

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Main Authors: Cathy Yi-Hsuan Chen, Christian M. Hafner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/12/2/53