FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE SENSITIVITY AND STOCK PRICE : ESTIMATING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE OF TURKISH COMPANIES INTRODUCTION Variability in exchange rate is a major source of macroeconomic uncertainity affecting firms. After the 1970 ’s‚ the rapid expansion in international trade and adoption of floating exchange rate regimes by many countries led to increase exchange rate volatility. The firm ’s exposure to exchange rate risk increased. In the literature three types of exposure under floating exchange
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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
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to point fingers. This financial meltdown was no different‚ as critics were quick to blame anything and anyone from Wall Street to fair value accounting. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what caused the most recent financial crisis‚ and even time may not tell. Economists are still trying to figure out why the stock market crashed in 1929‚ and Ben Bernanke recently stated “to understand the Great Depression is the Holy Grail of macroeconomics.” (Bernanke) Most of the discussion aimed at identifying
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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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of individuals and institutional investors holding less than 5% of the shares in issue. 2) Memorandum of Company and Articles of Association of Company must comply with ZSE requirements. 3) The number of the public shareholders in respect of listed securities shall be at least 300 for equity securities and 50 for preference shares; and 25 for debentures. 4) History of the company. 5) Auditors report for 3 years. 6) Forecast earnings‚ and dividends‚ 7) Details of share capital
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First‚ the company’s core disk drive operations were not receiving full value in the market. Second‚ the company would incur a significant tax liability if the company attempt to monetize its VERITAS stake be selling the shares. Yes‚ it is necessary to divest the VERITAS shares in a separate transaction. It helps the company to save itself from tax liabilities and distributing the VERITAS stock tax free to its shareholders. The Seagate shareholders are definitely winner if the two-step transaction
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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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Home Products stock and bond valuation HOME PRODUCTS - Case 9 STOCK AND BOND VALUATION In all textbooks‚ the valuation of stocks and bonds is simply stated as the present value of all the future cash flows expected from the security. The concept is logical‚ straightforward‚ and deceptively simple. The valuation of bonds is usually presented first‚ since the relatively certain cash flows are broken into an annuity and a payment of the par value at some specific date in the future.
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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 study intends to find out how the development of stock markets has affected
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Neural Network Predictions of Stock Price Fluctuations By Wojciech Gryc (wojciech@gmail.com) Table of Contents Abstract...................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction................................................................................................................................................3 Part 1: The Stock Market Stock Market Psychology..............
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