“…Oil price shocks can affect a wide range of activities, including macroeconomic indicators (Arora & Tanner, 2013; Li et al, 2012; Samargandi et al, 2020; Sohag et al, 2021), stock markets (Bastianin et al, 2016; Ding et al, 2017; Lee et al, 2012; Sohag et al, 2022; Wang et al, 2013). Sadorsky (2001), Boyer and Filion (2007) and Lee et al (2012) amongst others also observed similar findings.…”