The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets

The paper studies the linear relationship between stock returns and interest rates using a sample of US market from 2000 to 2008. The methodology of well tested Ordinary Least Square Model is applied. General results have showed a non-lagged significant positive and a one-day lagged significant nega...

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Main Author: Zhou, Yuhong
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22874/
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description The paper studies the linear relationship between stock returns and interest rates using a sample of US market from 2000 to 2008. The methodology of well tested Ordinary Least Square Model is applied. General results have showed a non-lagged significant positive and a one-day lagged significant negative correlation between returns and interest rates. And the presence of financial crisis is found to have dramatic influence on this specific correlation. In addition, the maturity term of interest rates are also found influential on this relationship.
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spelling nottingham-228742018-01-05T05:26:39Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22874/ The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets Zhou, Yuhong The paper studies the linear relationship between stock returns and interest rates using a sample of US market from 2000 to 2008. The methodology of well tested Ordinary Least Square Model is applied. General results have showed a non-lagged significant positive and a one-day lagged significant negative correlation between returns and interest rates. And the presence of financial crisis is found to have dramatic influence on this specific correlation. In addition, the maturity term of interest rates are also found influential on this relationship. 2009-09-09 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22874/1/Dissertation.pdf Zhou, Yuhong (2009) The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)] (Unpublished)
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The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title_full The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title_fullStr The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title_full_unstemmed The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title_short The Linear Relationship between Stock Returns and Interest Rates: Evidence from US Stock Markets
title_sort linear relationship between stock returns and interest rates: evidence from us stock markets
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22874/