Dynamic relationship between macroeconomic variables and finance sector market indices / Mohd Shafiq Bohari and Shahiza Mohammad

Bohari, Mohd Shafiq and Mohammad, Shahiza (2013) Dynamic relationship between macroeconomic variables and finance sector market indices / Mohd Shafiq Bohari and Shahiza Mohammad. [Student Project] (Unpublished)

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between Exchange Rate, Inflation Rate, Money Supply, and Interest Rate to the Finance Sector Market Indices. The study used Simple Linear Regression and Multiple Linear Regression in order to find the relationship among those indices. The monthly closing data were collected from January 2005 until December 2012. From the result, it reveals that certain variables have a significant negative relationship towards Finance Sector Market Indices and the others are insignificant. It means that there are macroeconomic variables that interdependence towards the Finance Sector Market Indices. Based on the results, it shows further understanding of the relationship between the macroeconomic variables to the Finance Sector Market Indices and it may be useful for regulators, investors, and speculators.

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Bohari, Mohd Shafiq UNSPECIFIED Mohammad, Shahiza UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Macroeconomics H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions > Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Investment, capital formation, speculation > Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Investment, capital formation, speculation > Stock price indexes. Stock quotations
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka > Bandaraya Melaka Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Keywords:	Macroeconomic variables; Finance sector; Market indices
Date:	2013
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25513