Dr. Osamah AlKhazali | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

School of Business Administration
Department of Finance

Teaching areas

Corporate Finance, Investments, Islamic Finance, Banking

Research areas

Islamic Banking and Finance, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Asset Returns, Efficiency of Capital Market, Anomalies in Capital Markets, Capital Asset Pricing Model, Stochastic Dominance Analysis, Privatization and Financial Liberalization in the Emerging Financial Markets

Education

MBA, Islamic Banking And Finance, Academy of International Modern Studies and Pebble Hills University, United Kingdom, 2011
PhD, Finance, University of Memphis, United States, 1997
MS, Economics, A&M University, United States, 1989
MBA, Finance, A&M University, United States, 1988
BS, Economics, Yarmouk University, Jordan, 1985

Professional experience

Professor, Finance, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2008 - Present
Associate Professor Of Finance, School Of Business And Management, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2002 - 2008
Assistant Professor Of Finance, School Of Business And Management, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 1997 - 2002
Assistant Professor, Business And Management Division, LeMoyne-Owen College, TN, United States, 1996 - 1997
Graduate Assistant: Manager &tutor, Business Learning Center, University of Memphis, TN, United States, 1993 - 1996
Instructor, Business Administration Technology Division, Shelby State College, TN, United States, 1994 - 1996
Instructor, Business And Management Division, LeMoyne-Owen College, TN, United States, 1994 - 1996
Instructor: University Of Memphis, Finance Department, University of Memphis, TN, United States, 1992 - 1993
Teaching Assistant, Finance Department, University of Memphis, TN, United States, 1990 - 1992
Instructor, Department Of Economics & Finance, Alabama A&M University, AL, United States, 1988 - 1988
Instructor, University of Alabama, AL, United States, 1986 - 1986

Memberships

SOUTHWESTERN FINANCE ASSOCIATION Research February 2000 - Present
Southern Finance Association (SFA) Research March 2000 - Present, International, March 2000

Contact

[email protected]
+971 6 515 2320

Dr. Osamah AlKhazali

Professor
PhD, University of Memphis, United States

Dr. Osamah AlKhazali is a Professor of Finance in the School of Business Administration at the American University of Sharjah (AUS), UAE where he has been a faculty member since 1997. Before joining AUS in 1997, Professor AlKhazali taught at the University of Memphis and LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, TN., USA. His areas of expertise include Islamic finance and banking, corporate finance, financial markets, international finance, investments, banking and macroeconomics. Professor AlKhazali has published numerous articles in referred journals and presented various papers at national and international meetings and conferences. He is an editor of the Journal of Economics and International Finance, serves on the editorial board of Business...

Publications

Destan Kirimhan, James Payne And Osamah Alkhazali. Herd Behavior in U.S. Bank Stocks, Finance Research Letters, 31 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2024
Hooi Lean, Osamah Alkhazali And Kimberly Gleason. Statecraft and the Impact of Economic Policy Uncertainty on the ASEAN Stock Markets, International Review Of Economics And Finance
Osamah Alkhazali, Hooi Lean, Ali Mirzaei And Taisier Zoubi. A comparison of the gold-oil portfolio and oil portfolio: A stochastic dominance approach, Finance Research Letters, 1 May 2021
Osamah Alkhazali And Taisier Zoubi. A comparison of the gold-oil portfolio and oil portfolio: A stochastic dominance approach, Finance Research Letters, 2020
Osamah Alkhazali. Conditional Beta: Evidence from emerging stock markets, Multinational Finance Journal, 2020
Osamah Alkhazali And Taisier Zoubi. Gold and portfolio diversification: A stochastic dominance analysis of the Dow Jones Islamic indices, Pacific-basin Finance Journal, 2 May 2020
Osamah Al-khazali, Bouri Elie, David Roubaud And Others. The impact of positive and negative macroeconomic news surprises: Gold versus Bitcoin, Economics Bulletin, June 2018
Osamah Alkhazali And Ali Mirzaei. Stock market anomalies, market efficiency and the adaptive market hypothesis: Evidence from Islamic stock indices, Journal Of International Financial Markets, Institutions And Money, 26 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2017
Osamah Alkhazali, Elie Bouri, David Roubaud And Taisier Zoubi. The impact of religious practice on stock returns and volatility, International Review Of Financial Analysis, 28 July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2017
Osamah Al-khazali And Ali Mirzaei. The impact of oil price movements on bank non-performing loans: Global evidence from oil-exporting countries, Emerging Markets Review, 4 May 2017
Osamah Alkhazali, Guillaume Leduc And Mohammad Alsayed. A Market Efficiency Comparison of Islamic and Non-Islamic Stock Indices, Emerging Markets Finance And Trade, 2016
Osamah Alkhazali, Hooi Lean And Anis Samet. Do Islamic Stock Indexes Outperform Conventional Stock Indexes? A Stochastic Dominance Approach, Pacific-basin Finance Journal, 2014
Osamah Alkhazali. Revisiting fast profit investor sentiment and stock returns during Ramadan, International Review Of Financial Analysis, 2014
Osamah Alkhazali, C.s. Pyun And Daewon Kim. Are Exchange Rate Movements Predictable in Asia-Pacific Markets? Evidence of Random Walk and Martingale Difference Processes, International Review Of Economics And Finance, 2012

Conference Presentations

Gold and portfolio diversification: A stochastic dominance analysis of the Dow Jones Islamic Indices, Asian Business And Economics International Confeence (abeic), 25 April 2019
Conditional Beta: Evidence Conditional Beta: Evidence from Emerging Stock Markets, 7th Spring Conference Of The Multinational Finance Society (mfs), 21 April 2019

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Summer Research Grant, American University of Sharjah, 1 January 2015 - 1 January 2015

Awards and Honors

Awarded Sabbatical Leave, 2011-2012. September 1, 2019, 1 September 2019
Summer Research Award, School of Business Administration, June 2015
Awarded Sabbatical Leave, 2011-2012., 1 September 2011
Distinguished Research Award Winner, European Applied Business Research Conference, Summer, 2005., 14 June 2005
Distinguished Research Award Winner, European Applied Business Research Conference, Summer, 2003, 19 June 2003

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