The impact of macroeconomic factors on the performance of general stock index in Jordan during the period (1994–2009)‎

Other Title(s)

تأثير عوامل الاقتصاد الكلي على أداء المؤشر العام للأسهم في الأردن خلال الفترة (1994-2009)‎

Dissertant

Atiq, Manal Muhammad Husayn

Thesis advisor

Dayyat, Rasha

University

Mutah University

Faculty

Faculty of Business

Department

Department of Business Administration and Marketing

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2010

English Abstract

-The study aimed to examine the impact of some Macroeconomic Factors on the performance of Amman Stock Exchange.

And explore the relationship between each of them.

To accomplish the above objectives this study employed quantitative approach represented by the econometric analysis (Time Series Analysis) of monthly data during the period (1994 - 2009).

The researcher applied Augmented Dickey-fuller test to trace the stationarity and Granger Causality test to find the relationship between the variables after that the Impulse Response Function has been applied to determine the response for the effects between variables.

The results shows that all the variables Stationary with 1st difference.

Money Supply, Inflation and Consumer Price Index Granger Cause the General Stoke Index.

Where as Industrial Production, Exchange rate and Interest rate doesn’t Granger Cause the General Index.

For the Impulse Response Function General Stock Index respond to Money Supply, Industrial Production, Inflation and Consumer Price Index, while there was no respond to Exchange Rate and Interest Rate.

Main Subjects

Economy and Commerce

Topics

No. of Pages

64

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Chapter one : Introduction.

Chapter two : Literature review and previous studies.

Chapter three : Research design and methodology.

Chapter four : Analysis results.

Chapter five : Conclusion and recommendation.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Atiq, Manal Muhammad Husayn. (2010). The impact of macroeconomic factors on the performance of general stock index in Jordan during the period (1994–2009). (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-303887

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Atiq, Manal Muhammad Husayn. The impact of macroeconomic factors on the performance of general stock index in Jordan during the period (1994–2009). (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University. (2010).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-303887

American Medical Association (AMA)

Atiq, Manal Muhammad Husayn. (2010). The impact of macroeconomic factors on the performance of general stock index in Jordan during the period (1994–2009). (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Mutah University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-303887

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-303887