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Journal of Capital Markets Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.9), ABS / AJG 1, DOAJ. Published by Emerald Publishing.
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ISSN 2514-4774Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) | 40 / 283 | 86th | Q1 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 160 / 755 | 78th | Q1 |
| Finance | 78 / 342 | 77th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.9.
Journal of Capital Markets Studies is Q1 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (rank 40 of 283), Q1 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 160 of 755) and Q1 in Finance (rank 78 of 342), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Capital Markets Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.9, quartile Q1, 86th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.496, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 13.
Journal of Capital Markets Studies is published by Emerald Publishing. Its ISSN is 2514-4774.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Finance field.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Capital Markets Studies has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 5.21 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #17 of 274 Scopus journals in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous).
Journal of Capital Markets Studies published 12 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 15. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 53 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Türkiye (21.7%), Indonesia (7.5%) and South Africa (7.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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