times‚ many developing countries have recognised that a market based economic system needs political institutions supportive of the free market concept. Thus Nigeria‚ like any other nation‚ has been involved in political engineering partly to achieve this goal. Like many other African economies‚ the Nigerian economy has been mixed. However‚ the level of government participation has been reducing in line with globalisation trend and market base resource rationalisation concept. In this spirit‚
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GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS: A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET RESEARCH BRIEF The history of stock trading and trading associations can be traced as far back as the 11th century when Jewish and Muslim merchants set up trade associations. After centuries of evolution‚ stock markets have become the symbol of commerce in the modern world. It operates in various countries and trades a range of securities. The world stock market capitalisation is estimated to be about $ 36.6 Trillion. The stock market
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Outline the importance of the food marketing function to food firms in competitive markets. What trends will influence new products developed by food firms in the future? The Importance of the Food Marketing Function: The food marketing function refers to the process of identifying consumer food needs and producing products and services to satisfy these needs. The food marketing function is the connecting link between food producers and consumers. Food is a basic human need therefore
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Introduction The causes of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 vary between many different factors some of which have not been proven or they are not sufficient and cannot be claimed as valid. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was a cause of the Great Depression and was the biggest economic disaster in the stock markets ever. The crash revealed a lot of things about the economy during the time period of 1929. There were many different causes of the stock market crashing‚ but these are believed to be the
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emphasis was put on the development of equity markets. India also followed this path. Stock markets grew rapidly in India during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Capital markets have taken a prominent place in the developing countries financial system during the last decade. Given this backdrop‚ it is important to assess the impact of stock markets on a countrys economic development. One of the most obvious and direct effect of the stock market is on the corporate sector of a country. This
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Literature Review on Bangladesh Stock Market Literature Review: 1 Before the decade of eighty much of the stock market literature viewed the present value of dividends to be the principal determinant of market return of stocks. LeRoy and Porter (1981) and Shiller (1981) found that under the assumption of constant discount factor stock prices were too volatile to be consistent with movement in future dividends. The decomposition of stock price movements is very sensitive to what assumption
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FINANCE TESTING SEASONALITY IN THE INDIAN STOCK MARKET A Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Business Administration Under the guidance of: Dr. S.K. Tuteja Submitted by: Sachin Garg F-045‚ MBA(FT) 2011-13 Faculty of Management Studies University of Delhi Delhi – 110007 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this project report titled “Testing Seasonality in the Indian Stock Market”‚ submitted in partial fulfilment of the
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Microeconomic Study of the Indian Stock Market A brief overview of the Indian stock market 3 Purpose of the stock exchange 3 PRIMARY MARKET 3 SECONDARY MARKET 4 Role of ‘Supply and demand’ on the stock price movement 4 EVOLUTION OF MARKET STRUCTURE AND THE SELF REGULATORY APPROACH 5 Traditional structure of the stock exchanges: 5 Changes in the market structure and demutualization: 5 Stock Markets as Perfectly Competitive markets: 6 Transaction Costs in
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Another way is to use money is to invest it to shares. Although the Stock Market Crash of 1929 was devastating to the United States of America‚ it opened the eyes of the civilians to what money can really do the nation. The stock market had become very popular in the 1920’s. It was organized in 1792 by a group of stockbrokers‚ people who arrange the sale of stocks‚ looking for a more efficient way to buy and sell stocks. The stock market was a way for businesses to get financial support to expand their
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macroeconomic variables and stock market indices 1.1 Introduction and Background The financial system is considered to be the key to economic growth. A well developed and sound financial system promotes investment by the identification and financing of profitable business opportunities‚ through the mobilization of savings‚ the efficient allocation of resources‚ by helping to diversify risks and by facilitating the exchange of goods and services. (Mishkin‚ 2001). As such‚ stock markets have assumed a developmental
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