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Nexus between Volatility of Stocks and Macroeconomic Factors during Global Financial Crisis: Evidence from Conventional & Islamic Stocks

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  • Majid Imdad Khan
  • Waheed Akhter
  • Muhammad Usman Bhutta

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Purpose: The study explores the relationship between the volatility of stock return of markets (Islamic conventional) and macroeconomic factors by using GARCH in Mean (1,1) model during global financial crisis.Design/Methodology/Approach: monthly data for the period from 04 Jan, 2005 to 31st Dec, 2015. The Islamic stock markets (Dow Jones Islamic Market Malaysia (DJIM), Dow Jones Islamic Market Indonesia (DJII) Dow Jones world Islamic Index (DJWI)-Benchmark), Conventional stock markets (Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE),Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) and Macroeconomic factors (Inflation, Interest Rate, Oil prices and Industrial Production) are taken into consideration.Findings: The results explored that inflation rate influenced the returns of conventional stock markets than Islamic stock markets. Moreover, the volatility components for macroeconomic factors i.e. inflation, interest rate and oil prices are more volatile but larger to industrial production during global financial crisis.Implications/Originality/Value: However, the frequency of market volatility for Islamic stock market is lower than conventional stock markets that mean that the investment in Islamic stock markets seems to be safe flight than conventional stock markets during global financial crisis.

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  • Majid Imdad Khan & Waheed Akhter & Muhammad Usman Bhutta, 2020. "Nexus between Volatility of Stocks and Macroeconomic Factors during Global Financial Crisis: Evidence from Conventional & Islamic Stocks," Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy Pakistan, vol. 6(2), pages 465-473, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:src:jafeec:v:6:y:2020:i:2:p:465-473
    DOI: http://doi.org/10.26710/jafee.v6i2.1197
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    1. Tuna, Gulcay & Almahadin, Hamed Ahmad, 2021. "Does interest rate and its volatility affect banking sector development? Empirical evidence from emerging market economies," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C).

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