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  1. Nor, Bile Abdisalan and Mohamad, Azhar (2026) Fragile foundations: why renewable energy (Not GDP) drives Somalia’s food security. Food and Humanity, 6 (1). pp. 1-12. E-ISSN 2949-8244
  2. Mohamad, Azhar and Fromentin, Vincent and Sarveshwar, Kumar Inani and Arunava, Bandyopadhyay (2026) When crises hit: volatility, price discovery leadership, and causal linkages among WTI, Brent, and Shanghai crude oil futures. Journal of Asset Management, 27 (23). pp. 1-20. ISSN 1470-8272 E-ISSN 1479-179X
  3. Mohamad, Azhar (2026) When markets panic: how green finance fails (or thrives) in times of geopolitical crisis. Investment Analysts Journal, 2026 (1). pp. 1-32. ISSN 1029-3523 E-ISSN 2077-0227
  4. Mohamad, Azhar (2026) Cybercrime in digital asset markets: evidence from high-frequency cryptocurrency data and implications for MiCA. Digital Finance, 8 (38). pp. 1-32. ISSN 2524-6186 E-ISSN 2524-6194
  5. Mohamad, Azhar (2025) Price discovery and time-varying causality dynamics in energy markets: futures versus ETFs. Computational Economics, 2025. pp. 1-25. ISSN 0921-2736 E-ISSN 1572-9974
  6. Mohamad, Azhar (2025) The impact of the Russo-Ukraine conflicts on price discovery on the financial markets. Applied Economics Letters, 32 (17). pp. 2412-2420. ISSN 1350-4851 E-ISSN 1466-4291
  7. Mohamad, Azhar (2025) Do bitcoin ETFs lead price discovery following their introduction in the bitcoin market? Computational Economics, 66 (2025) (1). pp. 947-969. ISSN 0927-7099 E-ISSN 1572-9974
  8. Mohamad, Azhar (2025) Green and climate finance research trends: a bibliometric study of pre- and post-pandemic shifts. Cleaner Production Letters, 8. pp. 1-21. ISSN 2666-7916
  9. Mohamad, Azhar (2025) Mapping the intellectual landscape of big data in accounting and finance: a decade of bibliometric analysis (2013-2023). Journal of Scientometric Research, 14 (1). pp. 201-220. ISSN 2321-6654 E-ISSN 2320-0057
  10. Nor, Bile Abdisalan and Mohamad, Azhar (2024) The causal connection between CO2 emissions and agricultural productivity in Somalia: evidence from an ARDL Bounds Testing Approach. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 10 (1). pp. 1-12. ISSN 2331-1932 E-ISSN 2331-1932
  11. Mohamad, Azhar (2024) Herding behaviour surrounding the Russo–Ukraine war and COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from energy, metal, livestock and grain commodities. Review of Behavioral Finance, 16 (5). pp. 925-957. ISSN 1940-5979 E-ISSN 1940-5987
  12. Mohamad, Azhar (2024) From scam to heist: the impact of cybercrimes on cryptocurrencies. Applied Economics Letters. ISSN 1350-4851 E-ISSN 1466-4291 (In Press)
  13. Mohamad, Azhar (2023) A bibliometric analysis of research trends in Islamic finance and Islamic banking. In: 3rd International Conference on Finance, Business, Banking and Tourism Industries (ICFBB 2023), 27th - 28th November 2023, Lombok Astoria Hotel Mataram. (Unpublished)
  14. Mohamad, Azhar (2023) Herd dynamics around the Russo-Ukraine war and Covid-19 pandemic. In: The 2023 Sydney Banking and Financial StabilityConference 8-9 December 2023, the University of Sydney Business School Sydney, Australia.
  15. Hairudin, Aiman and Mohamad, Azhar (2024) The isotropy of cryptocurrency volatility. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 29 (3). pp. 3779-3810. ISSN 1076-9307 E-ISSN 1099-1158
  16. Mohamad, Azhar and Fromentin, Vincent (2023) Herd and causality dynamics between energy commodities and ethical investment: Evidence from the different phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. Energy Economics, 126. pp. 1-19. ISSN 0140-9883
  17. Mohamad, Azhar (2022) Russian roulette from the Euromaidan protest to the Ukraine invasion: Is it different this time? In: International Society for Advancement of Financial Economics Conference (ISAFE-2022, 05-06 December 2022),, Ho Chi Minh University of Banking. (Unpublished)
  18. Zainudin, Ahmad Danial and Mohamad, Azhar (2023) Pandemic impact on the co-movement and hedging effectiveness of the global futures markets. Investment Analysts Journal, 52 (2). pp. 132-152. ISSN 1029-3523 E-ISSN 2077-0227
  19. Hairudin, Aiman and Sifat, Imtiaz Mohammad and Mohamad, Azhar and Yusof, Yusniliyana (2020) Cryptocurrencies: a survey on acceptance, governance and market dynamics. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 27 (4). pp. 4633-4659. ISSN 1076-9307 E-ISSN 1099-1158
  20. Mohamad, Azhar (2022) Elections and financial markets puzzle: Malaysian evidence. Managerial Finance. ISSN 0307-4358 E-ISSN 1758-7743 (In Press)

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1Tax arrears amongst individual income taxpayers in Malaysia1949
2Potential application of Istisna’ financing in Malaysia1870
3Bay’ al-Salam and Istithne: implementation and challenges1763
4On IMF debt and capital control: evidence from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and South Korea1574
5Short selling and stock returns: evidence from the UK1569
6Data envelopment analysis of efficiency of real estate investment trusts in Singapore1565
7Price discovery in bitcoin spot or futures during the Covid-19 pandemic? evidence from the time-varying parameter vector autoregressive model with stochastic volatility1560
8Aberrant investor participation amid substantial price swings: high-frequency evidence of magnet-repellent effect from Malaysia1559
9Back to the future: returning to silver-backed money in Sri Lanka1532
10Fiscal decentralization and convergence in government spending in Malaysia1497
11Daily returns seasonality and impact of stock index futures: evidence from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange1494
12Foreign exchange exposure of Indonesian listed firms1488
13Does an Islamic finance industry need a unification of standards? A qualitative discussion1486
14Implied volatility of structured warrants: Emerging market evidence1485
15Circuit breakers as market stability levers: a survey of research, praxis, and challenges1480
16Bay' al-salam and istithna': implementation and challenges1476
17Gold vis-à-vis money in Islam: the case against Dinarist movement1463
18Implied volatility forecasting in the options market: a survey1463
19Foreign exchange exposure and impact of policy switch - the case of Malaysian listed firms 1462
20Informational content of short interest (EBES 2011)1458
21Speculative behavior in vacant land development: evidence for real options in Malaysia1450
22Increase in Short Interest and Predictability in Stock Returns (Infiniti 2011)1445
23Short-selling ban and cross-sectoral contagion: evidence from the UK1443
24Daily returns seasonality and impact of stock index futures: evidence from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange1441
25Short interest and stock returns: evidence from the UK (Gregynog 2011).1428
26Lead-lag relationship between Bitcoin and Ethereum: evidence from hourly and daily data1423
27Randomness for asset prices constrained by price limit regimes: a Malaysian case study1410
28PhD proposal (Gregynog 2010): short selling and stock returns1408
29Gibrat’s law and liquidity constraints: evidence from Malaysia industrial sector companies1408
30Order imbalance and selling aggression under a shorting ban: Evidence from the UK1407