
Dr. Muhammad Ikhlaas Gurrib |
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Highest Degree | PhD in Economics & Finance Curtin University of Technology, Australia |
Position | Professor |
Titles | Program Coordinator for Accounting & Finance |
Faculty | School of Management |
Telephone/Ext | +971(4)7096140 |
Location | FOM 104 G |
Position Professor
Email ikhlaas@cud.ac.ae
Telephone/Ext +971(4)7096140
Location FOM 104 G
Highest Degree PhD in Economics & Finance
Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Titles Program Coordinator for Accounting & Finance
Faculty School of Management
Dr. Gurrib holds a PhD in Finance and a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance) from Curtin University (Australia), a Master of Finance and a Master of Professional Accounting from Victoria State University, Australia.
Prior to joining CUD he was an Assistant Professor at Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia, and also taught at Curtin Business School, Australia. Dr. Gurrib is also experienced in the finance industry, having worked as a Finance Manager with Westpac Bank, Australia.
Research Interests Keywords
Event analysis , Macroeconomic analysis and financial markets , Portfolio managementAcademic Publications
Gurrib, I. (2015) The Political Economy of Wasta- Use and Abuse of Social Capital Networking: The relationship between the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Indexand the Corruption Perception Index in GCC major economies, Springer (US), ISBN 978-3- 319-22201-1, 47-61.
Gurrib, I. (2014) Crises, Globalization and Governance: How to draw Lessons. Economic Integration in the GCC: A long run perspective, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (UK), ISBN- 13: 978-1-4438-5660-7, ISBN-10: 1-4438-5660-6.
Gurrib, I. (2012) The GCC Economies, Stepping up to future challenges. GCC economic integration: statistical harmonization for an effective Monetary Union, Springer (US), ISBN 978-1-4614-1610-4, Hardcover, 324 pages.
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Gurrib, I. (2015) The Political Economy of Wasta- Use and Abuse of Social Capital Networking: The relationship between the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Indexand the Corruption Perception Index in GCC major economies, Springer (US), ISBN 978-3- 319-22201-1, 47-61.
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Gurrib, I. (2014) Crises, Globalization and Governance: How to draw Lessons. Economic Integration in the GCC: A long run perspective, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (UK), ISBN- 13: 978-1-4438-5660-7, ISBN-10: 1-4438-5660-6.
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Gurrib, I. (2012) The GCC Economies, Stepping up to future challenges. GCC economic integration: statistical harmonization for an effective Monetary Union, Springer (US), ISBN 978-1-4614-1610-4, Hardcover, 324 pages.
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Kamalov, F., Gurrib, I. & Rajab, K. (2021). Financial Forecasting with Machine Learning: Price Vs Return. Journal of Computer Science, 17(3), 251-264. doi repository
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Gurrib, I., Kweh, Q. L., Contu, D., & Kamalov, F. (2021). COVID-19, Short-selling Ban and Energy Stock Prices. Energy Research Letters, 1(4). doi
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F., Elshareif, E. (2021). Can the leading us energy stock prices be predicted using the ichimoku cloud? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 11(1), 41–51. doi
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Kamalov, F., Gurrib, I. & Rajab, K. (2021). Financial Forecasting with Machine Learning: Price Vs Return. Journal of Computer Science, 17(3), 251-264. doi repository
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Gurrib, I., Kweh, Q. L., Contu, D., & Kamalov, F. (2021). COVID-19, Short-selling Ban and Energy Stock Prices. Energy Research Letters, 1(4). doi
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F., Elshareif, E. (2021). Can the leading us energy stock prices be predicted using the ichimoku cloud? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 11(1), 41–51. doi
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Gurrib, I. (2020). Unified Financial Condition Index and the most actively traded USD based Foreign Currency pairs, Institutions & Economies, 12(4), 93-127. repository
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Kamalov, F., Smail, L., Gurrib, I. (2020). Stock price forecast with deep learning. 2020 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Application, DASA 2020, 1098–1102. repository
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Kamalov, F., Smail, L., Gurrib, I. (2020). Forecasting with deep learning: S&P 500 index. Proceedings - 2020 13th International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Design, ISCID 2020, 422-425. repository
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Gurrib, I., Kweh, Q.L., Nourani, M., & I.W.K Ting (2019). Are cryptocurrencies affected by their asset class movements or news announcements? Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 56(2):201-225. doi repository
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F. & Elshareif, E. (2021). Can the leading us energy stock prices be predicted using Ichimoku clouds? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. 11(1), 41-51. repository
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Gurrib, I., Elsharief, E., & Kamalov, F. (2020). The effect of energy cryptos on efficient portfolios of key energy listed companies in the S&P composite 1500 energy index. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 10(2), 179–193. repository
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Gurrib, I. (2018). The relationship between the Nasdaq composite index and energy futures markets. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 15(4), 1-16. repository
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Gurrib, I.(2015). The relationship between the inequality-adjusted human development index and the corruption perceptions index in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) major economies. The Political Economy of Wasta: Use and Abuse of Social Capital Networking, pp. 47-61 repository
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Gurrib, I. (2018). Gurrib, I. (2012). GCC economic integration: Statistical harmonization for an effective monetary union. In M.A. Ramady (eds), The GCC Economies: Stepping up to Future Challenges (pp. 21-32). New York, NY : Springer. repository
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Gurrib, I. & F. Kamalov (2019). The implementation of an adjusted relative strength index model in foreign currency and energy markets of emerging and developed economies, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, 12:2, 105-123, doi repository
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Gurrib, I. (2018). Can an Energy Futures Index Predict US Stock Market Index Movements? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 8(5), p230-240. repository
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Gurrib, I. (2018). Are key market players in currency derivatives markets affected by financial conditions?. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 15(2),p183-193. doi:10.21511/imfi.15(2).2018.16 repository
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Gurrib, I. (2018). Performance of the Average Directional Index as a market timing tool for the most actively traded USD based currency pairs. Banks and Bank Systems, 13(3),p58-70. doi:10.21511/bbs.13(3).2018.06 repository
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Gurrib, I. (2017) An Assessment of the Potential VAT Revenue Collection for The United Arab Emirates, Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, 10(3), p306-321, Taylor & Francis. repository
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Gurrib, I., & Alshahrani, S. (2013). Impact of Pulling Down Regulatory State Barriers on Uranium in Australia: Is There a Need in Order to Maintain and Increase Australia’s Global Market Share of Uranium? Risk Governance & Control: Financial Markets & Institutions, 3(3), 119-127. repository
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Nourani, M., Kweh, Q.L., Wu, Y., Chen, F., & I. Gurrib (2019). Hedging Strategies and Performance of the U.S. Financial Holding Companies: A Dynamic Frontier Analysis, International Journal of Business Excellence. doi: 10.1504/IJBEX.2020.10024099. (forthcoming).
Gurrib, I. and F. Kamalov (2018) .The Implementation of an Adjusted Relative Strength Index Model in the Foreign Currency and Energy markets of Emerging and Developed Economies. International Conference on Social Science, Arts, Business and Education, Casablanca, Morocco.
Gurrib, I. (2015) The Moving Average Crossover Strategy: Does it Work for the S&P500 Market Index? Eurasia Business Research Conference, Istanbul, Turkey.
Gurrib, I. (2014) The European Central Bank’s Minimum Bid Rate and its Effect on Major Currency Pairs. International Conference on Advances in Business and Economics (ICABE 2014), Dubai, UAE.
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Gurrib, I. and F. Kamalov (2018) .The Implementation of an Adjusted Relative Strength Index Model in the Foreign Currency and Energy markets of Emerging and Developed Economies. International Conference on Social Science, Arts, Business and Education, Casablanca, Morocco.
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Gurrib, I. (2015) The Moving Average Crossover Strategy: Does it Work for the S&P500 Market Index? Eurasia Business Research Conference, Istanbul, Turkey.
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Gurrib, I. (2014) The European Central Bank’s Minimum Bid Rate and its Effect on Major Currency Pairs. International Conference on Advances in Business and Economics (ICABE 2014), Dubai, UAE.
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Gurrib, I. (2013) Standard Deviation, Returns and Annualized measures: The Case of Dubai Islamic Bank. International Conference on Economics and Financial Engineering (ICEFE 2013), Real Madrid, Spain.
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Gurrib, I. (2013). Pricing and Volatility Relationships for the Largest Oil Producer: Saudi Arabia. 4th International Conference on Financial Theory and Engineering (ICFTE 2013), Dubai, UAE.
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Gurrib, I. (2012). Economic Integration in the GCC: A long run perspective. International Conference for Academic Disciplines, Vienna, Austria.
Research Projects/Grants/Programs
CRPG 2019. Setting up the framework to allow the UAE to champion cross border lending using financial technologies. In progress. The program proposes a framework to allow the UAE government to align its credit lending policies with GCC states. The program is aligned with the Financial Services Technology area of the Science & Technology (STI) policy which falls under the umbrella of Vision 2021.
CRPG 2019. Setting up the framework to allow the UAE to champion cross border lending using financial technologies. In progress. The program proposes a framework to allow the UAE government to align its credit lending policies with GCC states. The program is aligned with the Financial Services Technology area of the Science & Technology (STI) policy which falls under the umbrella of Vision 2021.
- Senior Associate (SA Fin) of the Services Financial Institute of Australasia (FINSIA).
- Member of the American Finance Association (AFA).
- Senior Associate (SA Fin) of the Services Financial Institute of Australasia (FINSIA).
- Member of the American Finance Association (AFA).
- Affiliate member of the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) US
Participation in Scientific Boards and Committees
Reviewer of Studies in Economics & Finance, Reviewer of Review in Economics & Finance, Editorial board member of the Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets & Institutions Journal
Awards and Honors
- Best researcher award at the Canadian University Dubai (2013-2014, 2015-2016)
- Curtin University Post Graduate Scholarship Award (CUPSA) holder (2006-2007).