The effects of trading volume, Crude Palm Oil (CPO) price and Soybean Oil Price on the volatility of Crude Palm Oil Futures (FCPO) price / Khadijah Hassan Ali and Nur Syafiqah Mohd Ali

The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship and to determine which of the independent variables (trading volume, Crude Palm Oil prices and Soybean Oil prices) will most influence the dependent variable (volatility of Crude Palm Oil Futures prices). A secondary data was used which it is...

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Main Authors: Hassan Ali, Khadijah, Mohd Ali, Nur Syafiqah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2014
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25066/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/25066/1/PPb_KHADIJAH%20HASSAN%20ALI%20M%20BM%2014_5.pdf
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Summary:The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship and to determine which of the independent variables (trading volume, Crude Palm Oil prices and Soybean Oil prices) will most influence the dependent variable (volatility of Crude Palm Oil Futures prices). A secondary data was used which it is extracted from Bloomberg, Malaysia Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad and the data covered from January 2003 until December 2013. All data in this study are analyzed using SPSS version 19. The method used by researcher is regression method. After proper analyzing, it has been found that the most factors of Crude Palm Oil Futures Prices are trading volume, Soybean Oil prices and Crude Palm Oil prices.