Unexpected Information Demand and Volatility Clustering of Chinese Stock Returns: Evidence from Baidu Index

This paper employs the Baidu Index as the novel proxy for unexpected information demand and shows that this novel proxy can explain the volatility clustering of Chinese stock returns. Generally speaking, these findings suggest that investors in China could take advantage of the Baidu Index to obtain...

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Main Authors: Gang Chu, Xiao Li, Dehua Shen, Yongjie Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/1/44