CBOE volatility index (VIX) and corporate market leverage
Our paper investigates the nexus between the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) and the market leverage of firms listed on the US stock market. Analyzing the yearly database of non-financial US firms from 2000 to 2019, we find that an increase in the VIX index has a positive impact on the leverage of the c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Economics & Finance |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23322039.2022.2111798 |