A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah

The currency fluctuates every day and it seems to be very close-related with share price. This paper examines whether stock prices and exchange rates are related to each other or not. It also aimed to know the relationship between share price, exchange rate and also past share price. The variables w...

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Main Author: Che Pah, Fakitah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling my-uitm-ir.921722024-03-15T07:36:20Z A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah 2013 Che Pah, Fakitah Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities The currency fluctuates every day and it seems to be very close-related with share price. This paper examines whether stock prices and exchange rates are related to each other or not. It also aimed to know the relationship between share price, exchange rate and also past share price. The variables were selected based on relevant economic theories that allow such interactions among variables. The study has been done using multivariate panel data available in STATA software. The data was taken from Data Stream within 2004 - 2011 which is 8 years length of time. The sample was from 4 ASEAN countries which Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia. The data was run using POLS analysis and other related test. In this research, it found that both variables are significant. In addition, researcher found that the exchange rate have a negative relationship with share price. Meanwhile, the past share price have a positive relationship with current share price. It also found that the past share price is the most elastic variable compared to the exchange rate. It is recommended that future researchers should improve the reliability and validity of the results by replacing the other independent variables such as inflation rate, Gross Domestic Product and also Foreign Direct Investment. 2013 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92172/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92172/1/92172.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Wan Mahmood, Wan Mansor
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Wan Mahmood, Wan Mansor
topic Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
spellingShingle Stock exchanges
Insider trading in securities
Che Pah, Fakitah
A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
description The currency fluctuates every day and it seems to be very close-related with share price. This paper examines whether stock prices and exchange rates are related to each other or not. It also aimed to know the relationship between share price, exchange rate and also past share price. The variables were selected based on relevant economic theories that allow such interactions among variables. The study has been done using multivariate panel data available in STATA software. The data was taken from Data Stream within 2004 - 2011 which is 8 years length of time. The sample was from 4 ASEAN countries which Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia. The data was run using POLS analysis and other related test. In this research, it found that both variables are significant. In addition, researcher found that the exchange rate have a negative relationship with share price. Meanwhile, the past share price have a positive relationship with current share price. It also found that the past share price is the most elastic variable compared to the exchange rate. It is recommended that future researchers should improve the reliability and validity of the results by replacing the other independent variables such as inflation rate, Gross Domestic Product and also Foreign Direct Investment.
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title A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
title_short A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
title_full A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
title_fullStr A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
title_full_unstemmed A study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / Fakitah Che Pah
title_sort study of the relationship between share price and exchange rate / fakitah che pah
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu
granting_department Faculty Of Business Management
publishDate 2013
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92172/1/92172.pdf
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