BlackRock, the largest US investment management firm, has started to replace human stock‐pickers
with the full automated investment program, based on self‐learning artificial …

We respond to the call for future research on degrowth and specifically analyze the implications
of economic degrowth on the monetary and financial system. We argue that any early …

This article suggests that the 2014 oil price collapse was possibly triggered by the falling
Euro versus the US Dollar. Specifically, the USD/EUR exchange rate likely adjusted to the …

The COVID‐19 pandemics is likely to accelerate the trends of de‐globalization and de‐dollarization.
Over the long term, the major financial consequence is likely to be the accelerated …

This article examines how the interaction of different participants in the crude oil futures markets
affects the crude oil price efficiency. Normally, the commercial market participants, such …

Since the 2008 financial crisis, investors have significantly increased their allocation to
passive investment vehicles, such as the exchange traded funds. At the same time, the active …

Purpose This study is motivated in part by the fact that the unfolding 2022 bear market, which
has reached the −25% drawdown, has not been preceded by the inverted 10Y-3 m spread …

We argue that “the 2008 Oil Bubble” was directly and indirectly created by the Federal Reserve
in response to deflationary risks that resurfaced after the housing bubble burst and the …

This article analyzes the CFTC's Disaggregated Commitments of Traders (DCOT) Report to
get more insights into the behavior of different traders during the 2008 oil bubble. The …

This article discusses the big‐tech bubble of 2020, which has all characteristics of the
positive‐feedback trading model bubble. The rational speculation activity successfully attracted the …