The impact of oil price shocks on the returns in china’s stock market

• Autores: Chu-Chia Lin, Chung-Rou Fang, Hui-Pei Cheng
• Localización: Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, ISSN-e 1558-0938, Vol. 50, Nº. 5, 2014, págs. 193-205
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The main goal of this paper is to study the relationship between oil price shocks and mainland China’s stock market. From empirical study, we have found that the impact of oil price shocks on stock prices in China has been mixed. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that higher oil prices may cause lower stock prices, positive shocks to oil-market-specific demand resulted in both higher real oil prices and higher stock prices, which helps explain the boom of the Chinese stock market as oil prices were increasing in 2007. However, global oil demand and supply shocks had no significant effects