M.Sc. Economics and Finance Dissertation INTEREST RATE SENSITIVITY OF STOCK RETURNS Acknowledgements I would like to thank my supervisor Dr. Illias Tsiakas for his continued support and Encouragement. I would like to thank my father‚ mother and my sister for their tremendous support and understanding not only through the period of this thesis but for the period of the entire masters programme. In addition I would like to thank some of my friends who supported and encouraged me. Special thanks
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relationship between oil price shocks‚ stock returns and other macroeconomic variables. Sadorsky (1996) explained that high oil prices reduced output and increased inflation in 1970’s and early 1980’s falling oil prices boosted output and lowered inflation particularly‚ in the U.S in the mid to late 1980’s. Oil price shocks and aggregate stock returns are important macroeconomic variable in the open economy‚ because high oil prices tend to show how vibrant a stock market is because it helps to attract
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interest of $120 per year and has 10 years to maturity. The face value of the bond is $1‚000. If the yield for similar bonds is currently 14%‚ what is the bond ’s current market value? [Ans: $ 895.68] 2. For the Verbrugge Company bond described in Problem 1‚ find the bond ’s value if the yield for similar bonds decreases to 12%. [Ans: $ 1‚000] 3. For the Verbrugge Company bond described in Problem 1‚ find the bond ’s value if the yield for similar bonds decreases to 9%. [Ans: 1192.53]
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RETHINKING CONCEPT ANALYSIS 1 Rethinking Concept Analysis Dr. Mark Risjord Philosophy Department and the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory University mark.risjord@emory.edu September 2008 DRAFT Under editorial review Please do not cite without permission INTRODUCTION Concept analysis has a mixed reputation in nursing scholarship. Since Walker and Avant introduced it in Strategies for Theory Construction in Nursing (2005‚ first edition 1983)‚ textbooks have stated that concept analysis
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Rethinking risk management by René M. Stulz* Revised‚ September 1996 *Bower Fellow‚ Harvard Business School; Reese Chair in Banking and Monetary Economics‚ The Ohio State University; Research Associate‚ National Burea of Economic Research. I am grateful for u comments to Steve Figlewski‚ Andrew Karolyi‚ Robert Whaley‚ and participants at a seminar t a McKinsey‚ at the Annual Meetingof the International Association of Financial Engineers‚ and at the French Finance Association. Abstract
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A stock market is a market for the trading of company stock‚ and derivatives of same; both of these are securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately. Contents [hide] [ The term ’the stock market ’ is a concept for the mechanism that enables the trading of company stocks (collective shares)‚ other securities‚ and derivatives. Bonds are still traditionally traded in an informal‚ over-the-counter market known as the bond market. Commodities are traded in commodities
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In this paper‚ I will critically review chapter eight of Colin Wight’s book “Rethinking Terrorism: Terrorism‚ Violence and the State” (2015‚ 193-220)." Terrorism has been a long discussed topic among many ‘superpower’ nations. Throughout the past decade‚ acts of terrorism have placed staggering impacts on the rights‚ freedom and safety of many countries. Terrorism is ‘…the emergent structural consequence of the way human societies organizes their political relationships’ (Wight 2015). Wight highlights
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Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy Nancy Fraser Social Text‚ No. 25/26. (1990)‚ pp. 56-80. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0164-2472%281990%290%3A25%2F26%3C56%3ARTPSAC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-N Social Text is currently published by Duke University Press. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use
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Critical analysis of the implication of overreaction to the return predictability in UK stock market Over the past decades‚ overreaction has drawn attention from many economic researchers‚ the most significant studies being Jegadeesh and Titman‚ (1993)‚ De Bondt and Thaler (1985) proving the existence of overreaction. In their framework‚ they violated the EMH assumption. Then many later studies examined the overreaction effect through different market anomalies with One of the important anomalies
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FIFA World Cup Match Outcomes and Stock Market Returns Prepared For: Prof. Jeffery Cao" ! Prepared By:" Kara " Shwe Yee Win (G1089264W)" Stefanie" !1 Table of Contents Abstract" 3" Introduction" 3" Motivation and Theoretical Background" 3" Data Sources and Methodology" 4" Event Study" 7" Motivation" 7" Methodology" 7" Results and Analysis " 9" Implications and further analysis" Regression" 14" 15" Motivation" 15" Data Set" 15" Results and Analysis" 16" Implications
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