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November 15, 2025EconomiesOpen Access

How Did Geopolitical Risks and COVID-19 Influence the Dynamics of Herding Behavior in MENA Stock Markets?

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IMImed Medhioub

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Overview

Empirical analysis reveals heightened herding behavior in MENA stock markets during COVID-19, suggesting improved financial stability measures are needed.

Key Points

  • Herding behavior increased significantly during COVID-19, particularly in downward markets.
  • Political instability in Lebanon exacerbates herding, according to empirical findings.
  • Assessment indicates Saudi stock market resilience against geopolitical risks.
  • Regulatory improvements suggested to mitigate systematic risk during downturns.

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Imed Medhioub (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69251994c0ce034ddc3537f1https://doi.org/10.3390/economies13110333
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