Fergal A. O'Connor

University College Cork

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1.

The Financial Economics of Gold – A Survey

FIRN Research Paper No. 2628018
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 09 Jul 2015
Fergal A. O'Connor, Brian M. Lucey, Jonathan A. Batten and Dirk G. Baur
University College Cork, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, RMIT University and University of Western Australia - Business School
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Gold, survey, review

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What is the Real Price of Gold and How Would We Know?

The Alchemist, September 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 02 Sep 2011
Brian M. Lucey and Fergal A. O'Connor
Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork
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gold, bubbles

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Gold’s Currency Characteristics and its Negative Relationship with the US Dollar

Alchemist, Issue 66, Page 16
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 27 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2013
Fergal A. O'Connor and Brian M. Lucey
University College Cork and Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin
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Gold, US Dollar, Exchange Rates, Trade Weighted Exchange Rates

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Are Gold Bugs Coherent?

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 Jan 2016
Brian M. Lucey and Fergal A. O'Connor
Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork
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gold mining, gold miners, substitution, wavelets

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The Financial Economics of White Precious Metals - A Survey

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Apr 2017
Samuel Vigne, Brian M. Lucey, Fergal A. O'Connor and Larisa Yarovaya
Trinity College (Dublin) - Trinity Business School, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork and University of Southampton - Southampton Business School
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Silver, Platinum, Palladium, Review, Survey

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Do Bubbles Occur in the Gold Price? An Investigation of Gold Lease Rates and Markov Switching Models

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2015
Brian M. Lucey and Fergal A. O'Connor
Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork
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Gold,  Markov, Switching, Bubbles, Lease, Rates

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Do Gold Prices Cause Production Costs? Evidence from Country and Company Data

FIRN Research Paper No. 2507733
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2015
Fergal A. O'Connor, Dirk G. Baur and Brian M. Lucey
University College Cork, University of Western Australia - Business School and Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin
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gold price, gold production costs, mining, causality, real optionality, Ricardo

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London or New York: Where and When Does the Gold Price Originate?

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Oct 2012
Brian M. Lucey, Charles James Larkin and Fergal A. O'Connor
Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, Institute for Policy Research (IPR), University of Bath and University College Cork
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gold, information share, COMEX, LBMA

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Gold Markets Around the World – Who Spills Over What, to Whom, When?

Applied Economics Letters, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 16 May 2014
Brian M. Lucey, Fergal A. O'Connor and Charles James Larkin
Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, University College Cork and Institute for Policy Research (IPR), University of Bath
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Gold, information share, COMEX, LBMA, Shanghai

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Rationality in Precious Metals Forward Markets: Evidence of Behavioural Deviations in the Gold Markets

Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 May 2014 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2014
Raj Aggarwal, Raj Aggarwal, Brian M. Lucey and Fergal A. O'Connor
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of ClevelandUniversity of Akron, Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork
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gold, gold forward rate, behavioural, forecast errors, forecast revisions, pessimism, overreaction, Exchange Traded Funds

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Mind the Gap: Psychological Barriers in Gold and Silver Prices

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Feb 2016
Michael E. Lucey and Fergal A. O'Connor
Durham Business School and University College Cork
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Gold, Silver, Psychological Barriers, Behavioural

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Is Gold a Sometime Safe Haven or an Always Hedge for Equity Investors? A Markov-Switching CAPM Approach for US and UK Stock Indices

International Review of Financial Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Sep 2018
Zhen He, Fergal A. O'Connor and Jacco Thijssen
University of York - The York Management School, University College Cork and University of York
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Gold, Safe Haven, Markov-Switching, Hedge

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Innovation Capacities in Advanced Economies: Relative Performance of Small Open Economies

Research in International Business and Finance, 27:106-127, 2013
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Mar 2014
Eleanor Doyle and Fergal A. O'Connor
Department of Economics and University College Cork
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Innovation, Patents, Small Open Economies

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The Incomplete History of “My Big Coin”

O’Connor, F and Lucey, M. (2021),” The Incomplete History of My Big Coin”, in Batten-Corbet-Lucey Handbooks in Alternative Investments. Editors J. Batten, B. Lucey and S. Corbett.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Aug 2021
Fergal A. O'Connor and Michael E. Lucey
University College Cork and Durham Business School
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Virtual Currency, Cryptocurrencies, Financial History

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Where was the Global Price of Silver Established? Evidence from London and New York (1878-1953)

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Shaen Corbet and Fergal A. O'Connor
Dublin City University and University College Cork
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Silver; Price Discovery; Information Flows; Historical Data

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Domestic Macroeconomic Determinants of Precious Metals Prices in Developed and Emerging Economies: An International Analysis of the Long and Short Run

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Apr 2023
Fergal A. O'Connor and Hafiz Muhammad Usman Rana
University College Cork and Birmingham City University
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Precious Metals prices, Long-run Equilibrium, Inflation, Unemployment, Emerging Markets.

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Identifying Proxies for Risk-Free Assets: Evidence From the Zero-Beta Capital Asset Pricing Model

He, Z., O’Connor, F. and Thijssen, J. (2022) ‘Identifying proxies for risk-free assets: Evidence from the zero-beta Capital Asset Pricing Model’, Research in International Business and Finance, (Forthcoming).
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 15 Oct 2022
Zhen He, Fergal A. O'Connor and Jacco Thijssen
University of York - The York Management School, University College Cork and University of York
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Risk-free asset; Zero-beta asset; Zero-beta CAPM; Gold; T-bills; OIS.