Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis

This study is a first attempt at testing the extent of contagion for conventional and Shari’ahcompliant stock indices. We examine the period surrounding the U.S. subprime crisis of 2007–9 and the Lehman Brothers collapse of 2008 to determine the relative extent of contagion. We find no clear evide...

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Main Authors: Saiti, Buerhan, Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath, Masih, Mansur
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spelling iium-448882016-12-22T02:20:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/ Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis Saiti, Buerhan Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath Masih, Mansur HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation This study is a first attempt at testing the extent of contagion for conventional and Shari’ahcompliant stock indices. We examine the period surrounding the U.S. subprime crisis of 2007–9 and the Lehman Brothers collapse of 2008 to determine the relative extent of contagion. We find no clear evidence of contagion during the subprime crisis however, during the Lehman collapse most conventional indices showed contagion. Interestingly, the Shariah-compliant indices mostly do not show evidence of contagion. 10 Collectively, our results have important implications for fund managers in terms of asset allocation risk and policymakers seeking an optimal policy response to crises. Taylor & Francis 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/4/44888.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/9/44888_Testing%20the%20conventional%20and%20Islamic%20financial%20market_WOS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/10/44888_Testing%20the%20conventional%20and%20Islamic%20financial%20market_SCOPUS.pdf Saiti, Buerhan and Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath and Masih, Mansur (2016) Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 52 (8). pp. 1832-1849. ISSN 1540-496X E-ISSN 1558-0938 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1540496X.2015.1087784?journalCode=mree20 10.1080/1540496X.2015.1087784
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topic HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
spellingShingle HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
Saiti, Buerhan
Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath
Masih, Mansur
Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
description This study is a first attempt at testing the extent of contagion for conventional and Shari’ahcompliant stock indices. We examine the period surrounding the U.S. subprime crisis of 2007–9 and the Lehman Brothers collapse of 2008 to determine the relative extent of contagion. We find no clear evidence of contagion during the subprime crisis however, during the Lehman collapse most conventional indices showed contagion. Interestingly, the Shariah-compliant indices mostly do not show evidence of contagion. 10 Collectively, our results have important implications for fund managers in terms of asset allocation risk and policymakers seeking an optimal policy response to crises.
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author Saiti, Buerhan
Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath
Masih, Mansur
author_facet Saiti, Buerhan
Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath
Masih, Mansur
author_sort Saiti, Buerhan
title Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
title_short Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
title_full Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
title_fullStr Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
title_full_unstemmed Testing the conventional and Islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
title_sort testing the conventional and islamic financial market contagion: evidence from wavelet analysis
publisher Taylor & Francis
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/4/44888.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/9/44888_Testing%20the%20conventional%20and%20Islamic%20financial%20market_WOS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44888/10/44888_Testing%20the%20conventional%20and%20Islamic%20financial%20market_SCOPUS.pdf
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