An examination of whether gold-backed Islamic cryptocurrencies are safe havens for international Islamic equity markets
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Islamic equity; Gold-backed Islamic cryptocurrencies; Stablecoins; Safe-haven; Twitter-based sentiments; COVID-19;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
- F39 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Other
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