Examining market efficiency in India: an empirical analysis of the Random Walk Hypothesis Alan Harper South University Zhenhu Jin Valparasio University ABSTRACT This study tries to determine whether the Indian stock market is efficient by examining if the stock returns follow a random walk. Following previous studies‚ we use autocorrelation‚ the Box-Ljung test statistics and the run test and find that the Indian stock market was not efficient in the weak form during the testing period.
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DETERMINANTS OF STOCK PRICE FLUCTUATION IN NEPAL By GEETA SHRESTHA Shanker Dev Campus T.U. Regd. No. 7-2-38-2204-2001 Campus Roll No. : 289/061 A Thesis Submitted to: Office of the Dean Faculty of Management Tribhuvan University In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of Master’s in Business Studies (M.B.S) Kathmandu‚ Nepal February‚ 2009 RECOMMENDATION This is to certify that the Thesis Submitted by: GEETA SHRESTHA Entitled: DETERMINANTS OF STOCK PRICE FLUCTUATION
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The average stock prices for each of the four years shown in Exhibit 1 were as follows: 1998 111/4 = 27.75 1999 163/4 = 40.75 2000 281/2 = 140.5 2001 91/2 = 45.5 a. compute the price/earnings ratio for each year. That is‚ take the stock price shown above and divide by net income per common stock-dilution from exhibit 1. 2001 (3‚417)/$ 0.27 = 12‚655.5 2000 (3‚379)/$0 .55 = 6‚143.63 1999 (3‚282)/$ 0.31 = 10‚587.09 1998 (3‚180)/$ 0.24 = 13‚250.00 b. Why do you think P/E has changed
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Theoretical Stock Prices 1 Running head: RISK AND CAPITAL: THEORETICAL STOCK PRICES Risk and Capital: Theoretical Stock Prices Prepared by FIN410‚ Unit 3‚ IP Risk and Capital: Theoretical Stock Prices Have you ever wondered how companies come up with stock prices? What makes one company’s stock prices so much different from another company and why do the prices go up and down? We will analyze at a set of financial data to calculate theoretical stock prices for IBM. We
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ASSIGNMENT 8 Market Update: (Stock price this week) Price_________on date___________ LIABILITIES Name of company chosen: _________Starbucks______________________ Refer to the financial statements and notes to the financial statements. The first note‚ “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies‚” provides information about the company’s ac-counting methods. You will also need to refer to the other notes to the financial statements and to the financial statements themselves in order
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A stock market or equity market is a public entity (a loose network of economic transactions‚ not a physical facility or discrete entity) for the trading of company stock (shares) and derivatives at an agreed price; these are securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately. The size of the world stock market was estimated at about $36.6 trillion at the beginning of October 2008.[1] The total world derivatives market has been estimated at about $791 trillion face or nominal
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DISCOVERY IN BINAN Summary: Rizal formerly lived in the house of his uncle‚ Jose Albertos‚ when he was still studying in Binan Laguna. There is an uncertain relationship between Jose Alberto and Teodora Alonso‚ according to Rizal’s a letter to Blumentritt saying Teodora Alonso’s father Lorenzo Alberto Alonso‚ “was a deputy for the Philippines in the Cortes” and his uncle‚ Jose Alberto “was educated in Europe” and was also a knight in the Order of Isabel La Catolica. In the contrary of Leon Ma
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MBAC 511 Problem Set #2B Due Oct. 6 NOTE: This is an individual homework assignment that each student must do on his/her own. INSTRUCTIONS: In solving this problem‚ you do not need to do any computations by hand nor do hypothesis tests using test statistics and rejection rules. If there are questions of this type‚ answer them using appropriate software. Include the output and indicate from where‚ on the output‚ you obtain the answer. For any hypothesis test‚ finding and using the p-value is sufficient
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Prices & Markets Lecture 1: Demand & Supply © Martin Byford 2012 Definition: Economics /iːkəәˈnɒmɪks‚ ɛk-/ noun The social science that analyses the production‚ distribution and consumption of goods and services given unlimited wants and scarce resources. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (denoting the science of household management): from ta oikonomika‚ the name of a treatise by Aristotle (or his student Theophrastus). Definition: Microeconomics /ˌmʌɪkrəәʊ-/ noun That part of economics concerned
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2 Calculator allowed Please read this page‚ but do not open your booklet until your teacher tells you to start. Write your details in the spaces below. First name Last name Class Date Remember The test is 1 hour long. You may use a calculator for any question in this test. You will need: pen‚ pencil‚ rubber‚ ruler‚ an angle measurer or protractor‚ a pair of compasses and a scientific or graphic calculator. Some formulae you might need are on page 2. This test starts with easier questions.
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