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. 2022 Sep 2;8(9):e10514. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10514

Table 8.

Key findings regarding the correlation between cryptocurrency and Islamic stock market.


Author
Cryptocurrency Used Country/Stocks Main Findings
Rehman et al. (2020) Bitcoin DJIJP, DJICA, and DJIUK
  • Bitcoin has time-varying dependence only with DJIJP, DJICA, and DJIUK among all the major Islamic indices.

Mensi et al. (2020) Bitcoin DJIM, IMUS, DJIEU, DJIAP, DJIUK, DJIJP, DJICA, IMXL, DJSUKUK
  • Long-term investments in Islamic equity markets may generate less diversification benefits than short-term investments.

Ahmed (2021) Bitcoin Developed economics
  • Bitcoin's upward volatility has contemporary and lagged negative impacts on Islamic indices more in bear (downward) than bull (upward) trending markets. Meanwhile the downward volatility seems to have a significant effect on the returns if Sharia-compliant stocks are on a downward and upward trend.

Yarovaya et al. (2021) Bitcoin DJIM, DJIA, ICE BofA Global, DJSUKUK
  • COVID-19, gold and oil are important predictors of traditional-Islamic markets spillovers, but Bitcoin is not a crucial predictor.