Exchange Rate Volatility: Impact on Industry Portfolios in Indian Stock Market K N Badhani*‚ Rajani Chhimwal** and Janki Suyal*** This study examines the interaction between changes in the exchange rate of Indian Rupee and returns on different BSE-based indices representing the firms of different sizes and industries. In absolute sense‚ the returns on all the stock portfolios are found to be positively correlated with the external value of Indian Rupee. However‚ the analysis with an extended market
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OPPORTUNITIES DURING STOCK PRICE BUBBLES Table of contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………… 2. The movements of stock prices……………………………………………………………….. 3. The existence of stock price bubbles………………………………………………………….. 4. The limitations to arbitrage……………………………………………………………………. 5. Heterogeneities among rational arbitrageurs................................................................................ 6. Stock bubble trading and exit
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management of these assets may destroy the portfolio’s value‚ and investor will then not achieve their financial goals. There are many assets like stocks‚ bonds‚ derivatives that investors may include in the portfolio. In Hong Kong‚ stock portfolio is the most common investment. But what stocks have higher return? What stocks are risky? What stocks in the portfolio that it has higher return? Many investors may use fundamental analysis to analysis financial data for answering above questions. In
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Impact of Index futures derivatives on the stock market volatility (1998-2005) Abstract Derivative products like futures and options in Indian stock market have become important instruments of price discovery‚ portfolio diversification and risk hedging in recent times. This research study is an effort to study the impact of introduction of index futures on the stock market volatility. In order to capture the impact of introduction of index on the volatility of the underlying‚ a dummy variable
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Institutional Investors in Indian Stock Market S S S Kumar* Abstract An important feature of the development of stock market in India in the last 15 years has been the growing participation of Institutional Investors‚ both foreign institutional investors and the Indian mutual funds combined together‚ the total assets under their management amounts to almost 18% of the entire market capitalization. This paper examines the role of these investors in Indian stock markets and finds that the market
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study An Inventory refers to a detailed list of all the items in stock in an enterprise or in an organization. It is further defined as a list of goods and materials held available in stock by a business (Inventory search 15th Jan 2010 - Wikipedia.org/wiki/inventory). Inventory levels refer to the stock level in place; either minimum stock level‚ maximum stock level or the re-order inventory level. Under stocking is a state of running out of inventory. The aspect
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The Empirical Relationship between Trading Volumes & Stock Return Volatility in Indian Stock Market Naliniprava Tripathy Associate Professor (Finance)‚ Indian Institute of Management Shillong Meghalaya‚ India‚ PIN 793 014 E-mail: nalini_prava@yahoo.co.in/ nt@iimshillong.in Tel: +91-364-2308037‚ Fax: +91-364-2230041 Abstract This study investigates the empirical relationship between trading volume and stock returns volatility in Indian stock Market during the period from January 2005 to January
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An Empirical Test of German Stock Market Efficiency A Master Thesis submitted by Lindsay Gillette (188816) to Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Härdle in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science C.A.S.E. – Center for Applied Statistics and Economics Institute for Statistics and Econometrics Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Berlin‚ Germany September 13‚ 2005 II Declaration of Authorship I hereby confirm that I have authored this master thesis independently and without
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Investment Management and Financial Innovations‚ 3/2005 25 Stock Market Interdependence during the Iraq War Stefano Paleari‚ Renato Redondi‚ Silvio Vismara Abstract This paper aims to show how consolidated and innovative methodologies can be employed to assess the financial impact of a global shock. Particularly‚ we consider the Iraq War in 2003 and its impact on the market indexes of five of the most capitalised stock markets in the world‚ U.S.‚ U.K.‚ France‚ Germany and Italy. After using
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EFFECTS OF MATERIAL WEAKNESS ON STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET The impact of Sarbanes Oxley Act in companies’ share price Ronnie Damonte Month Year School of Business Administration TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 Background Information. 3 1.2 Objectives of the Research. 3 1.2 Research Questions. 4 1.3 Methods. 4 2. SARBANES OXLEY ACT 5 2.1 What is the “Sarbanes Oxley Act”? 5 2.2 SOX genesis. 5 2.2.1 Toward the SOX. 5 2.2.2 The development of SOX bill. 6 2.3 Structure
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