dc.contributor.author |
Rathnayaka, R.M.K.T. |
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dc.contributor.author |
Seneviratna, D.M.K.N. |
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dc.contributor.author |
Nagahawatta, S.C. |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2022-11-29T09:50:44Z |
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dc.date.available |
2022-11-29T09:50:44Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2014-02-26 |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
978-955-1507-30-5 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
http://ir.lib.ruh.ac.lk/xmlui/handle/iruor/9597 |
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dc.description.abstract |
A Stock market or equity market is a platform for the trading of listed company’s stocks and derivatives at
consented price between buyers and sellers. Day by day stock markets have becoming more institutionalized.
In the past few decades, it has been advanced as the main forms of investments for numerous organizations
as well as individuals for arranging large investment funds to the general public. Highly volatile fluctuations
with instability patterns are common phenomenon in the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). Multivariate statistical
methods and economic data forecasting techniques were deeply applied to identify the directions
and movements of market prices and trade volume rates in CSE during 2006 to 2012. The research findings
reveals that, Bank Finance and Insurance, Beverage Food and Tobacco, and Investment Trust sectors are
most suitable sectors for investing capitals in the future. |
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dc.language.iso |
en |
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dc.publisher |
Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. |
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dc.subject |
Auto regression and moving average |
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dc.subject |
Colombo stock exchange |
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dc.subject |
Granger causality test |
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dc.subject |
Multivariate statistical methods |
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dc.title |
Empirical Investigation of Stock Market Behaviour in the Colombo Stock Exchange |
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dc.type |
Article |
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