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Table 1 Selected variables, descriptions, and sources

From: Market risk spillover and the asymmetric effects of macroeconomic fundamentals on market risk across Vietnamese sectors

Variables

Abbreviation

Descriptions

Sources

Dependent variable

Market risk

Market risk

Tail risk across 24 Vietnam sectors estimated from VaR

Authors’ calculation

Independent variables

   

Interest rate

Interest

LIBOR—Swiss 3-month LIBOR Middle rate (SNB)

Thomson Reuters—Refinitiv

Exchange rate

Exchange

USD/VND exchange rate

Thomson Reuters—Refinitiv

Trade openness

Openness

Vietnam’s total exports and imports as the percentage share of GDP

General Statistics Office of Vietnam

Financial development

FD

Financial Development Index

International Monetary Fund

Economic growth

GDP

Vietnam’s annual GDP per capita

The World Bank

Control variables

Gold price

Gold

Gold Futures Price

Thomson Reuters – Refinitiv

Oil price

Oil

Crude Oil WTI Futures