Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia

Year 2020 is a challenges year, not for Malaysia but also the whole country in the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country's economy and the stock market were affected as a result of the implementation of the movement control order introduced to combat the COVID-19 infection. This study...

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Main Author: Hashim, Haslyza
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spelling my-uum-etd.103212023-02-16T00:34:43Z Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia 2021 Hashim, Haslyza Mazlan, Ahmad Rizal School of Economics, Finance & Banking School of Economics, Finance & Banking HG Finance Year 2020 is a challenges year, not for Malaysia but also the whole country in the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country's economy and the stock market were affected as a result of the implementation of the movement control order introduced to combat the COVID-19 infection. This study is to examines the relationship of the macroeconomic on the Malaysian stock market performance: FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index. More specifically, this research aims to extend the current literature reviews by including interest rate, inflation rate, GDP, exchange rate as the macroeconomic variable. Then, market capitalization and market turnover as the control variable in determining their relationships towards the Malaysian stock market performance. By using E-Views 10, Analytical model is performed to examine the hypotheses and statistical relationships in a yearly basis from 1990 to 2020. From the empirical result, it showed that two variables were significant (exchange rate and market capitalization) while other variables were not. 2021 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/10321/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/10321/1/depositpermission_s825852.pdf text eng staffonly https://etd.uum.edu.my/10321/2/s825852_01.pdf text eng public other masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor Mazlan, Ahmad Rizal
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Hashim, Haslyza
Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia
description Year 2020 is a challenges year, not for Malaysia but also the whole country in the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country's economy and the stock market were affected as a result of the implementation of the movement control order introduced to combat the COVID-19 infection. This study is to examines the relationship of the macroeconomic on the Malaysian stock market performance: FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index. More specifically, this research aims to extend the current literature reviews by including interest rate, inflation rate, GDP, exchange rate as the macroeconomic variable. Then, market capitalization and market turnover as the control variable in determining their relationships towards the Malaysian stock market performance. By using E-Views 10, Analytical model is performed to examine the hypotheses and statistical relationships in a yearly basis from 1990 to 2020. From the empirical result, it showed that two variables were significant (exchange rate and market capitalization) while other variables were not.
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title Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia
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title_full Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia
title_fullStr Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Macroeconomic determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia
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