in this paper we investigate the effect of oil price shocks on stock market index in iran, by using of a structural var (svar) approach. we used four variables in the model namely kilian index, global oil supply, real oil price and real stock market index. the data are monthly and spanning the period 1997m10-2014m12. we identify the effect of four different shocks on stock market including oil ...

the focal objective of this study is to analyze and explore the co-movement of pakistan stock market (kse-100) with the stock market of developed countries (us, uk, canada, australia, germany, japan, france and neither land) which have portfolio investment in pakistan by applying co-integration approach using johansen and juselius multivariate and bi variate co-integration. secondary data of st...

To strengthen the capital market, there is a need to integrate the capital markets within the region by removing legal or informal restriction, specifically, stock market liberalization. Thus the paper is to investigate the effects of the subsequent stock market liberalization on stock market integration in 4 ASEAN countries (Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore) and Korea from 1997 to 2007...

The presence of stock market efficiency is a distinctive characteristic of the effectively functioning market economy. Investigation of the market efficiency of seven emerging East-European stock exchanges is carried out as their major stock indices (BELEX15, BET, CROBEX, ISE100, PFTS, RTSI, SOFIX) are studied in respect of long-range dependence (LRD), persistency, and forecasting possibili...

Stock market volatility is the systematic risk faced by investors who hold a market portfolio (e.g., a stock market index fund). Schwert (1989b) has undertaken an extensive study of stock market volatility, using historical data back to the 19th century. Some of his major findings are illustrated in Figure 1, which plots quarterly stock market volatility for the post-World War II period.1 The f...

• This paper investigates the distribution characteristics of stock market liquidity. • This paper utilizes the GAMLSS model and high-frequency data from Chinese stock markets. • The mean and variance of stock market liquidity move in the opposite directions. • The stock market liquidity normally exhibits a positive skewness. • The stock market liquidity exhibits a normal distribution at a low ...

This thesis consists of four self-contained papers related to the change of market structure and the quality of equity market. In Paper [I] we found, by using of a Flexible Dynamic Component Correlations (FDCC) model, that the creation of a common cross-border stock trading platform has increased the long-run trends in conditional correlations between foreign and domestic stock market returns. ...

  The main purpose of present study is to analyze the relationship between stock and exchange markets in two Asian countries, Iran and South Korea. A monthly time series of stock price and exchange rate are used over the period 2002: 05 - 2012: 03. The data is collected from the Central Bank of each country and WDI. The calculated stock return and real exchange rate change are used in analysis....

Stock market volatility is the systematic risk faced by investors who hold a market portfolio (e.g., a stock market index fund). Schwert (1989b) has undertaken an extensive study of stock market volatility, using historical data back to the 19th century. Some of his major findings are illustrated in Figure 1, which plots quarterly stock market volatility for the post-World War II period.1 The f...