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Mohammad Najand

Professor of Finance, Old Dominion University
Verified email at odu.edu
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Stock return predictability and investor sentiment: A high-frequency perspective

L Sun, M Najand, J Shen - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
We explore the predictive relation between high-frequency investor sentiment and stock
market returns. Our results are based on a proprietary dataset of high-frequency investor …

A GARCH examination of the relationship between volume and price variability in futures markets

M Najand, K Yung - The Journal of Futures Markets (1986 …, 1991 - search.proquest.com
Despite a well-documented, positive relationship between trading volume and price
changes of financial assets in equity markets, mixed results are reported

A further investigation of the lead–lag relationship between the spot market and stock index futures: Early evidence from Korea

JH Min, M Najand - … of Futures Markets: Futures, Options, and …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we investigate possible lead and lag relationship in returns and volatilities
between cash and futures markets in Korea. Utilizing intraday data from the newly established …

Emotions in the stock market

J Griffith, M Najand, J Shen - Journal of Behavioral Finance, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The authors explore the interaction between media content and market returns and volatility.
They utilize propriety investor sentiment measures developed by Thompson Reuters …

Intra‐industry effects of earnings restatements due to accounting irregularities

T Xu, M Najand, D Ziegenfuss - Journal of Business Finance & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the intra‐industry effects of earnings restatements due to accounting
irregularities. We detect a significant contagion effect for rival firms whose cash flow …

Dynamic linkages among equity markets in the Middle East and North African countries

YA Alkulaib, M Najand, A Mashayekh - Journal of Multinational Financial …, 2009 - Elsevier
The relaxation of security laws and regulations in emerging markets in the Middle East and
North Africa (MENA) provides abundant opportunities for foreign investors. These markets …

Trading volume, time-varying conditional volatility, and asymmetric volatility spillover in the Saudi stock market

A Alsubaie, M Najand - Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 2009 - Elsevier
Despite the well known importance of volatility–volume relationship, there is a paucity of
research on this topic in emerging markets. We attempt to partially fill this gap by investigating …

From low resource slack to inflexibility: The share price effect of operational efficiency

H Yousefi, K Yung, M Najand - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationship between operational efficiency (OE) and stock price
crash risk (SPCR). While high OE is arguably associated with better firm performance, it also …

Forecasting stock index futures price volatility: Linear vs. nonlinear models

M Najand - Financial Review, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The study examines the relative ability of various models to forecast daily stock index
futures volatility. The forecasting models that are employed range from naïve models to the …

News and social media emotions in the commodity market

J Shen, M Najand, F Dong, W He - Review of Behavioral Finance, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Emotion plays a significant role in both institutional and individual investors’
decision-making process. Emotions affect the perception of risk and the assessment of monetary …