A study on the factors that influence gold price in Malaysia / Mohd Kamarulredzal Kamarulzaman

Kamarulzaman, Mohd Kamarulredzal (2013) A study on the factors that influence gold price in Malaysia / Mohd Kamarulredzal Kamarulzaman. Degree thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan.

Abstract

There are many factors that affect gold price in Malaysia. The objective of this study is to observe the factors that affect the movement of gold price in Malaysia for investment purposes. As to conduct this study, the data will be collected from historical return among variables by using the time series data starting from 2006 to 2013 using quarterly basis. The implication of this study is to analyze whether each of the variables may directly affect the gold price fluctuation. This research used Multiple Regression. The dependent variable will be the gold price which is measured by gold prices while the independent variables will be the inflation rate, exchange rate, stock market volatility and gross domestic product. The result of this research is significant for inflation rate, exchange rate and gross domestic product but not significant for stock market index

Metadata

Item Type:	Thesis (Degree)
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Kamarulzaman, Mohd Kamarulredzal 2011121679
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Thesis advisor Mohd Zaid, Noor Azila UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Price H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Commodities. Commercial products. Generic products H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Marketing > Marketing research. Marketing research companies. Sales forecasting H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Marketing > Marketing research. Marketing research companies. Sales forecasting > Market surveys. Including brand choice. Brand loyalty
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan > Kota Bharu Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Keywords:	Independent variables will be the inflation rate, exchange rate, stock market volatility and gross domestic product
Date:	December 2013
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/33912