Ahmed BenSaïda

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 983 citations indexed

About

Ahmed BenSaïda is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Finance and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahmed BenSaïda has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 983 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 21 papers in Finance and 6 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Ahmed BenSaïda's work include Market Dynamics and Volatility (22 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (20 papers) and Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling (18 papers). Ahmed BenSaïda is often cited by papers focused on Market Dynamics and Volatility (22 papers), Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (20 papers) and Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling (18 papers). Ahmed BenSaïda collaborates with scholars based in Tunisia, Saudi Arabia and France. Ahmed BenSaïda's co-authors include Houda Litimi, Ahmed Ghorbel, Tahar Tayachi, Duc Khuong Nguyen, Sabri Boubaker, José Arreola Hernández, Lotfi Belkacem, Walid Mensi, Sang Hoon Kang and Xuan Vinh Vo and has published in prestigious journals such as Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Chaos Solitons & Fractals and Applied Mathematics and Computation.

In The Last Decade

Ahmed BenSaïda

31 papers receiving 945 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Hedge and safe haven properties during COVID-19: Evidence from Bitcoin and gold
    2021 136 citations Ahmed BenSaïda, Ahmed Ghorbel et al. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ahmed BenSaïda Tunisia 17 896 521 183 171 76 33 983
Tomáš Výrost Slovakia 12 604 0.7× 331 0.6× 37 0.2× 85 0.5× 72 0.9× 35 717
Bruce Mizrach United States 19 699 0.8× 657 1.3× 92 0.5× 280 1.6× 69 0.9× 76 1.1k
Nikola Gradojević Canada 18 645 0.7× 447 0.9× 115 0.6× 143 0.8× 34 0.4× 52 894
Paolo Pagnottoni Italy 14 395 0.4× 167 0.3× 182 1.0× 36 0.2× 31 0.4× 34 534
Shaoyi He United States 11 291 0.3× 84 0.2× 148 0.8× 45 0.3× 46 0.6× 28 602
Daniel Felix Ahelegbey Italy 12 354 0.4× 232 0.4× 64 0.3× 41 0.2× 25 0.3× 43 517
Juan Carlos Escanciano United States 20 661 0.7× 709 1.4× 43 0.2× 386 2.3× 8 0.1× 63 1.3k
Robert Engle United States 11 1.3k 1.4× 1.4k 2.6× 22 0.1× 526 3.1× 14 0.2× 13 1.7k
Ying Yuan China 14 550 0.6× 278 0.5× 22 0.1× 46 0.3× 159 2.1× 36 677
Sassan Alizadeh Iran 5 711 0.8× 939 1.8× 22 0.1× 266 1.6× 11 0.1× 6 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ahmed BenSaïda

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ahmed BenSaïda

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ahmed BenSaïda

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2025). Contemporaneous Spillovers Across Foreign Exchange Markets. International Journal of Finance & Economics. 30(4). 4197–4211.
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Physics‐based and data‐driven approaches for lifetime estimation under variable conditions: Application to organic light‐emitting diodes. Quality and Reliability Engineering International. 40(5). 2473–2486. 1 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, Gazi Salah Uddin, & Muhammad Yahya. (2024). Spillovers between oil and the GCC stock markets: Fresh evidence from a regime-switching approach. Energy Strategy Reviews. 56. 101591–101591. 3 indexed citations
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Hanif, Waqas, Walid Mensi, Xuan Vinh Vo, et al.. (2023). Dependence and risk management of portfolios of metals and agricultural commodity futures. Resources Policy. 82. 103567–103567. 15 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2023). Safe haven property of gold and cryptocurrencies during COVID-19 and Russia–Ukraine conflict. Annals of Operations Research. 352(3). 471–504. 16 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2023). The linkage between Bitcoin and foreign exchanges in developed and emerging markets. Financial Innovation. 9(1). 38–38. 16 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2021). Hedge and safe haven properties during COVID-19: Evidence from Bitcoin and gold. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. 82. 71–85. 136 indexed citations breakdown →
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BenSaïda, Ahmed & Houda Litimi. (2020). Financial contagion across G10 stock markets: A study during major crises. International Journal of Finance & Economics. 26(3). 4798–4821. 25 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2019). Financial contagion across major stock markets: A study during crisis episodes. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance. 48. 187–201. 31 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, Sabri Boubaker, & Duc Khuong Nguyen. (2018). The shifting dependence dynamics between the G7 stock markets. Quantitative Finance. 18(5). 801–812. 42 indexed citations
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Litimi, Houda, et al.. (2018). Chaotic behavior in financial market volatility. The Journal of Risk. 15 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2017). The contagion effect in European sovereign debt markets: A regime-switching vine copula approach. International Review of Financial Analysis. 58. 153–165. 43 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2016). Value-at-Risk under Lévy GARCH models: Evidence from global stock markets. Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money. 46. 30–53. 30 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2015). Volume-herding interaction in the American market. 4(1). 50–50. 24 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2015). A practical test for noisy chaotic dynamics. SoftwareX. 3-4. 1–5. 27 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed, et al.. (2014). Herding Behavior and Trading Volume: Evidence from the American Indexes. International Review of Management and Business Research. 3(2). 705. 7 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2013). Noisy chaos in intraday financial data: Evidence from the American index. Applied Mathematics and Computation. 226. 258–265. 44 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed & Houda Litimi. (2013). High level chaos in the exchange and index markets. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 54. 90–95. 43 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2012). Improving the Forecasting Power of Volatility Models. International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences. 2(3). 51–64. 1 indexed citations
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BenSaïda, Ahmed. (2007). Using the Lyapunov Exponent as a Practical Test for Noisy Chaos. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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