We investigate the effects of investor sentiment on returns and volatility of eight different commodities. Our findings suggest that sentiment has a predictive
We use the returns on lottery-like stocks to construct a novel index for investor sentiment in the stock market. This new measure is closely related to previous
In the first chapter titled "The Asymmetric Effect of Sentiment on U.S. Equity Returns", we test the asymmetric impact of investor sentiment, proxied by the Bak
We investigate how corporate stock returns respond to geopolitical risk in the case of South Korea, which has experienced large and unpredictable geopolitical s