The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)

The global financial crisis currently is a latest crisis in the field of financial market. The preliminary evidence indicates that Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) might have been misplaced due to various anomalies. In Malaysian stock market, the existence of DOW effect is relatively less consisten...

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Main Author: Chin, Pea Lee
Format: Final Year Project Report / IMRAD
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10186/
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description The global financial crisis currently is a latest crisis in the field of financial market. The preliminary evidence indicates that Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) might have been misplaced due to various anomalies. In Malaysian stock market, the existence of DOW effect is relatively less consistent and relatively little research conducted on market anomalies especially those concerning the DOW effect. The day-of-the-week (DOW) effects in the eight financial companies of Kuala Lumpur Composite Index CKLCI) using stock return data of individual financial companies conducted in the study. The study covering period from 2004 to 2011 and discovers the financial companies are highly efficient according the DOW effect. The study discovers the lowest mean returns of overall during entire period of global financial crisis oQ. Monday for five fmancial companies out of eight financial companies. There is impact of global financial crisis on the studied sample.
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spelling unimas-101862023-01-31T09:30:31Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10186/ The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI) Chin, Pea Lee HG Finance The global financial crisis currently is a latest crisis in the field of financial market. The preliminary evidence indicates that Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) might have been misplaced due to various anomalies. In Malaysian stock market, the existence of DOW effect is relatively less consistent and relatively little research conducted on market anomalies especially those concerning the DOW effect. The day-of-the-week (DOW) effects in the eight financial companies of Kuala Lumpur Composite Index CKLCI) using stock return data of individual financial companies conducted in the study. The study covering period from 2004 to 2011 and discovers the financial companies are highly efficient according the DOW effect. The study discovers the lowest mean returns of overall during entire period of global financial crisis oQ. Monday for five fmancial companies out of eight financial companies. There is impact of global financial crisis on the studied sample. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012 Final Year Project Report / IMRAD NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10186/8/The%20Day%20of%20Week%20Effect%20On%20Financial%20Companies%20Among%20Financial%20Sector%20In%20Kuala%20Lumpur%20Composite%20Index%20%28KLCI%29%28fulltext%29.pdf Chin, Pea Lee (2012) The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI). [Final Year Project Report / IMRAD] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle HG Finance
Chin, Pea Lee
The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title_full The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title_fullStr The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title_full_unstemmed The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title_short The day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in Kuala Lumpur composite index (KLCI)
title_sort day of week effect on financial companies among financial sector in kuala lumpur composite index (klci)
topic HG Finance
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/10186/
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