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Table 5 Stress events for the dynamic comparative analysis

From: Building a dynamic correlation network for fat-tailed financial asset returns

Trading date

Event

Transportation

Banking

  

equipment

 

15/10/2008

Lehman collapse

A

A

1/12/2009

Monetary policy change

-

C

15/3/2011

Great Earthquake

B

B

  1. Note: The Lehman collapse and Great Earthquake are selected as global (market-wide) stress events that increased the volatility of many stocks significantly; the monetary policy change event is selected as the banking sector-specific ones identified by the clear hike in the cosine distance shown in Fig. 2 b. The marks A, B, and C are identifiers of events referred to in the figures hereafter.