Investor herds and oil prices evidence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) equity markets
This paper scrutinizes the effect of crude oil prices on herd behavior among investors in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stock markets. Using firm level data from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges, we examine equity return dispersions within industry...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Central Bank Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1303070117300501 |