CHAPTER ONE OVERVIEW Nigeria‚ like many other African countries‚ was created from a multi-ethnic‚ socially and culturally diverse people‚ situated between the Equator and the tropic of cancer‚ its climate and vegetation can afford the growth of many tropical commodities such as cocoa‚ groundnuts‚ palm produce and rubber. Starting from a low technological base after political independence in 1960‚ the country embarked on the arduous task of building a state with one identity by integrating the different
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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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SAMUELSON’S DICTUM AND THE STOCK MARKET BY JEEMAN JUNG and ROBERT J. SHILLER COWLES FOUNDATION PAPER NO. 1183 COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS YALE UNIVERSITY Box 208281 New Haven‚ Connecticut 06520-8281 2006 http://cowles.econ.yale.edu/ SAMUELSON’S DICTUM AND THE STOCK MARKET JEEMAN JUNG and ROBERT J. SHILLER* Samuelson has offered the dictum that the stock market is ‘‘micro efficient’’ but ‘‘macro inefficient.’’ That is‚ the efficient markets hypothesis works much better
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is it possible for an employee stock option to be valuable even if the firm’s stock price fails to meet shareholder’s expectations? Employees have the option of buying stocks because stock options are in essence the right to buy a specified number of shares at a specified price known as the “strike price”‚ within a specified period of time. There are several ways an employee stock option could be valuable. The option pays off if‚ at option expiration‚ the stock price is higher than the option’s
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Analyzing the Investor Behavior in DSE during 2010-11 Term paper on Analyzing the Investor Behavior in DSE during 2010-11 Prepared for: Mr.Md.Tarikul Islam Assistant Professor & Course Teacher Statistics for Business Decision Making Prepared by: MohosenaAfroz (Student ID. 1253) Md. Saidul Islam (Student ID. 1263) Muntasir Rashid Khan (Student ID. 1268) Md. Wasiul Islam (Student ID. 1288) Mohammad Al-Amin Khan (Student ID. 1289)
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require higher returns on stocks. Its not so easy to just increase earnings for a stock‚ so its price has to adjust downward. For example : Consider a stock that sells at Rs 100 with earnings of Rs 12‚ a 12% return. When Fixed deposits pay 8%‚ an investor may be willing to buy this stock for the extra 4% return. However‚ if interest rates were to rise‚ to say 12%‚ who would pay for this 12% return‚ when they could get 12% risk-free by Fixed deposits ? Therefore‚ the stock may drop to Rs 75. With earnings
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Prevention of the Stock Market Crash The end of World War I heralded a new era in the United States. It was an era of enthusiasm‚ confidence‚ and optimism (Rosenberg). It is in such times of optimism that people took their savings out from under their mattresses and out of banks and invested it in the stock market. With everyone’s money in the market‚ the 1929 stock market crash took a heavy toll on everyone. This crash was a shattering event that went on to shape this country. Even though the
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capitalization and adjusted on stock market using time series data from 1991 to 2011. A result shows that there is a significant relationship between foreign direct investment and stock market‚ as well as there is also a significant relationship between adjusted saving and stock market but there is insignificant relationship between market capitalization and stock market. Foreign direct investment‚ Market capitalization and Adjusted saving explains 90% of variation in the stock market. It is recommended
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NAIROBI STOCK EXCHANGE LIMITED MANAGEMENT & MEMBERSHIP RULES CONTENTS INTERPRETATION .................................................................................. 3 DEFINITIONS .......................................................................................... 4 MANAGEMENT ....................................................................................... 8 1. The Board ......................................................................................... 8
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