
Dr Xiaopeng Wei
Lecturer
Adelaide Business School
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Dr. Xiaopeng Wei is a Lecturer in Finance at the Adelaide Business School, University of Adelaide. Xiaopeng teaches Alternative Investments. He earned his Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, where he also previously served as a lecturer. Xiaopeng’s research focuses on behavioral finance, empirical asset pricing and financial markets. His works have been published in leading finance journals, such as the Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Finance, and Journal of Banking and Finance. His research was awarded the BLR Outstanding Research Award, Craigs Investment Partners Best Paper Award, NZX Award for Outstanding Research, and the Consilium Best Paper Award for Financial Literacy.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2023 - ongoing Lecturer University of Adelaide 2019 - 2023 Lecturer University of Canterbury -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title University of Canterbury New Zealand Ph.D. -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Hong, S., & Wei, X. (2025). Blockbuster or Bust? Silver Screen Effect and Stock Returns. Review of Finance, 29(2), 603-632.
2025 Białkowski, J., & Wei, X. (2025). Quality of political information and return predictability: Evidence from investor sentiment and risk aversion. Journal of Banking & Finance, 107469.
2024 Wagner, M., & Wei, X. (2024). Ambiguous investor sentiment. Finance Research Letters, 67(Part A), 105773-1-105773-13.
2023 Białkowski, J., Wagner, M., & Wei, X. (2023). Differences between NZ and U.S. individual investor sentiment: more noise or more information?. New Zealand Economic Papers, 58(1), 1-13.
Scopus22022 Wagner, M., & Wei, X. (2022). Ex-dividend day price and volume: the case of cum-ex trading. Applied Economics, 55(51), 1-14.
Scopus12022 Białkowski, J., Dang, H. D., & Wei, X. (2022). High policy uncertainty and low implied market volatility: An academic puzzle?. Journal of Financial Economics, 143(3), 1185-1208.
Scopus35 WoS152016 Białkowski, J., Dang, H. D., & Wei, X. (2016). Does the tail wag the dog? Evidence from fund flow to VIX ETFs and ETNs. Journal of Derivatives, 24(2), 31-47.
Scopus10 WoS6
Alternative investments
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Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)
Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name 2024 Co-Supervisor Essays in Modern Investment Management and Quantitative Methods Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Ali Fereydooni
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