Business, Management and Accounting
4 years ago

Inflation and oil prices drive Malaysian stock market performance fluctuations.

Determinants of stock market performance in Malaysia: inflation rate, crude oil price, exchange rate, gross domestic product and money supply / Muhammad Haziq Kamarulzaman and Nurul Musfirah Zulkefli
Muhammad Haziq Kamarulzaman, Nurul Musfirah Zulkefli

Paper Summary

The article examines factors influencing Malaysia's stock market performance. It looks at inflation rate, crude oil price, exchange rate, GDP, and money supply from 2006 to 2018. Results show that inflation rate and crude oil price have a positive impact, while exchange rate has a negative impact on the stock market. However, GDP and money supply do not significantly affect the stock market performance in Malaysia.

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