Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market

There is a general belief among investors and speculators in Malaysia that a small and thinly traded stock market (or an emerging market), such as the Malaysian market,is highly influenced by the big and advanced markets of the US and Japan. Specifically, this paper looks at the influence of the US...

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Main Author: Othman Yong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1994
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/
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spelling ukm-79592016-12-14T06:45:46Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/ Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market Othman Yong, There is a general belief among investors and speculators in Malaysia that a small and thinly traded stock market (or an emerging market), such as the Malaysian market,is highly influenced by the big and advanced markets of the US and Japan. Specifically, this paper looks at the influence of the US (NYSE) and the Japanese (TSE) markets, on the Malaysian (KLSE) market. This study uses end-of-the-week Index changes (friday's and Saturday's performance of the US and Japanese markets, respectively) of the advanced markets and the begining-of-the-week (monday's performance of the Malaysian market) Index changes of the emerging market for a period from January 1983 to December 1990 In general, the results indicate some validity in the claim that the advanced markets of the US and Japan do influence the Malaysian market. However, the influence is not stable over time. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1994 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/1/791-1512-1-SM.pdf Othman Yong, (1994) Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market. Jurnal Pengurusan, 13 . pp. 73-88. ISSN 0127-2713 http://ejournals.ukm.my/pengurusan/issue/view/202
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description There is a general belief among investors and speculators in Malaysia that a small and thinly traded stock market (or an emerging market), such as the Malaysian market,is highly influenced by the big and advanced markets of the US and Japan. Specifically, this paper looks at the influence of the US (NYSE) and the Japanese (TSE) markets, on the Malaysian (KLSE) market. This study uses end-of-the-week Index changes (friday's and Saturday's performance of the US and Japanese markets, respectively) of the advanced markets and the begining-of-the-week (monday's performance of the Malaysian market) Index changes of the emerging market for a period from January 1983 to December 1990 In general, the results indicate some validity in the claim that the advanced markets of the US and Japan do influence the Malaysian market. However, the influence is not stable over time.
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author Othman Yong,
spellingShingle Othman Yong,
Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
author_facet Othman Yong,
author_sort Othman Yong,
title Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
title_short Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
title_full Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
title_fullStr Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
title_full_unstemmed Influence of advanced markets on the Malaysian Market
title_sort influence of advanced markets on the malaysian market
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1994
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7959/1/791-1512-1-SM.pdf
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