Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia

This paper investigates the existence of day-of-the-week effect for ten FTSE Bursa Malaysia indices. Standard procedure of determining calendar anomaly with additional GARCH related models are employed to determine the significance of the day-of-the-week effect. Results suggest that the day-of-the-w...

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Main Authors: Hooi, Hooi Lean, Veronica Kah Min Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/
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description This paper investigates the existence of day-of-the-week effect for ten FTSE Bursa Malaysia indices. Standard procedure of determining calendar anomaly with additional GARCH related models are employed to determine the significance of the day-of-the-week effect. Results suggest that the day-of-the-week effect only exist for the FTSE Bursa Malaysia MESDAQ Index. However, the effect might be due to changing volatility since the negative and lowest Monday return does not appear to be significant in the EGARCH model
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spelling ukm-17662016-12-14T06:30:12Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/ Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hooi, Hooi Lean Veronica Kah Min Tan, This paper investigates the existence of day-of-the-week effect for ten FTSE Bursa Malaysia indices. Standard procedure of determining calendar anomaly with additional GARCH related models are employed to determine the significance of the day-of-the-week effect. Results suggest that the day-of-the-week effect only exist for the FTSE Bursa Malaysia MESDAQ Index. However, the effect might be due to changing volatility since the negative and lowest Monday return does not appear to be significant in the EGARCH model Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/1/322-596-1-SM.pdf Hooi, Hooi Lean and Veronica Kah Min Tan, (2010) Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia. Jurnal Pengurusan, 31 . ISSN 0127-2713 http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/jurus.htm
spellingShingle Hooi, Hooi Lean
Veronica Kah Min Tan,
Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title_full Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title_fullStr Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title_short Existence of the day-of-the-week effect in FTSE Bursa Malaysia
title_sort existence of the day-of-the-week effect in ftse bursa malaysia
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1766/1/322-596-1-SM.pdf