Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study

This paper investigates the relationship between stock market liquidity and macro economy fluctuations in UK. The sample covers all the common shares (620 firms in total) listed in London Stock Exchange over the period 1989-2009. By comparing the large-firm portfolio and small-firm portfolio results...

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Main Author: Mao, Jianlei
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/24059/
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description This paper investigates the relationship between stock market liquidity and macro economy fluctuations in UK. The sample covers all the common shares (620 firms in total) listed in London Stock Exchange over the period 1989-2009. By comparing the large-firm portfolio and small-firm portfolio results, we conclude that the theoretical ‘flight to quality’ phenomenon is observable in UK stock market, however, the effect is relative weaker than the one observed in US market.
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spelling nottingham-240592018-01-31T17:50:26Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/24059/ Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study Mao, Jianlei This paper investigates the relationship between stock market liquidity and macro economy fluctuations in UK. The sample covers all the common shares (620 firms in total) listed in London Stock Exchange over the period 1989-2009. By comparing the large-firm portfolio and small-firm portfolio results, we conclude that the theoretical ‘flight to quality’ phenomenon is observable in UK stock market, however, the effect is relative weaker than the one observed in US market. 2010-09-24 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/24059/1/Jianlei_Mao_DT_2010.pdf Mao, Jianlei (2010) Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)] (Unpublished)
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Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title_full Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title_fullStr Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title_full_unstemmed Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title_short Stock Market Liquidity and The Macroeconomic Fluctuations: UK Empirical Study
title_sort stock market liquidity and the macroeconomic fluctuations: uk empirical study
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/24059/