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Hedges and safe havens: An examination of stocks, bonds, gold, oil and exchange rates

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The authors investigated the return relations between major asset classes using data from both the US and the UK and found that gold can be regarded as a safe haven against exchange rates in both countries, highlighting its monetary asset role.
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This article is published in International Review of Financial Analysis.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 452 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Asset allocation & Asset (economics).

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Is gold a hedge and safe haven for stock market

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the hedge and safe haven properties of gold relative to Dow Jones stock industry indices using quantile-GARCH approach and split the sample period into two sub-periods.
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The synchronized and exceptional price performance of oil and gold: Explanations and prospects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the global markets for gold and oil and propose that developments in the oil market, and the resulting effects on the macroeconomy, influenced investment activity in gold, thus providing the most plausible explanation for the two commodities' price synchronization.
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Exploring the determinants of Bitcoin's price: an application of Bayesian Structural Time Series

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TL;DR: In this paper, the association between Bitcoin's market price and a set of internal and external factors using Bayesian Structural Time Series Approach is explored, and the results show that the Bitcoin price is negatively associated with a neutral investor's sentiment, gold's price and Yuan to USD exchange rate, while positively related to stock market index, USD to Euro exchange rate and variated signs among the different countries' search trends.
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An empirical analysis of the relationships between crude oil, gold and stock markets

TL;DR: In this article, the direction of the causality between crude oil, gold and stock markets for the largest economy in the world with respect to such markets, the US, was analyzed.
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Economic policy uncertainty and the volatility connectedness between oil shocks and metal market: An extension

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied the relationship between different types of oil price shocks and the metal market and found that gold is a net shock receiver in the system, indicating its inappropriateness to provide diversification benefits for other assets.
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Prospect theory: an analysis of decision under risk

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Dynamic Conditional Correlation: A Simple Class of Multivariate Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity Models

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Asymmetric Dynamics in the Correlations of Global Equity and Bond Returns

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Is Gold a Hedge or a Safe Haven? An Analysis of Stocks, Bonds and Gold

TL;DR: In this article, constant and time-varying relations between U.S., U.K. and German stock and bond returns and gold returns were investigated to investigate gold as a hedge and a safe haven.
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