The day of the week effect on Qatari financial market returns

Joint Authors

Kifani, Chahidah
Fattuhi, Khadijah

Source

Les Cahiers du MECAS

Issue

Vol. 18, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2022), pp.83-92, 10 p.

Publisher

Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Laboratoire de Recherche Management des Entreprises et du Capital Social

Publication Date

2022-06-30

Country of Publication

Algeria

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Banking and Financial Sciences

Topics

Abstract EN

This study examines the presence of one of the prominent anomalies which is the day of the week effect anomaly in Arab stock exchange Qatari.

data available for daily returns Qatar stock market index QSI in the extended period from 01 / 02 / 2018 until 06 / 07 / 2021.

this paper attempts to test whether the effect of the day of the week exists in returns.

thus, to investigate these effects on stock returns using garch (1.1) and OLS models.

our results indicate that there is a negative, statistically significant effect of Monday on the returns of the Qatari stock market.

while the average returns of Wednesday's regression analysis are positive and statistically significant.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Fattuhi, Khadijah& Kifani, Chahidah. 2022. The day of the week effect on Qatari financial market returns. Les Cahiers du MECAS،Vol. 18, no. 1, pp.83-92.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1377973

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Fattuhi, Khadijah& Kifani, Chahidah. The day of the week effect on Qatari financial market returns. Les Cahiers du MECAS Vol. 18, no. 1 (Jun. 2022), pp.83-92.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1377973

American Medical Association (AMA)

Fattuhi, Khadijah& Kifani, Chahidah. The day of the week effect on Qatari financial market returns. Les Cahiers du MECAS. 2022. Vol. 18, no. 1, pp.83-92.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1377973

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 92

Record ID

BIM-1377973