Economics, Econometrics and Finance
3 years ago

Trump's tweets on US-China conflict drive global stock market volatility.

The North American Journal of Economics and Finance
President’s Tweets, US-China economic conflict and stock market Volatility: Evidence from China and G5 countries
Yusaku Nishimura, Bianxia Sun

Paper Summary

President Trump's tweets about China affect stock markets worldwide. His tweets on US-China economic conflict increase stock market volatility in China and G5 countries. The trade tension between the US and China makes this effect stronger. Different sentiments in Trump's tweets impact global stock market returns differently. Investors around the world may base their investment decisions on information from these tweets.

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