Economic Indicators and Market Dynamics: a Comprehensive Exploration of Macroeconomic Determinants in Stock Index Movements
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The stock market, serving as a vital intermediary between borrowers and lenders, plays a pivotal role in economic development. Its behavior is shaped by a complex interplay of rational and irrational investor actions. In recent decades, the stock market has gained increasing economic significance, offering a rapid capital-raising avenue for businesses and a robust securities trading platform. The establishment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 1990 marked a turning point in China's development, propelling the nation into the global financial arena. China's stock market has since become one of the world's most influential, contributing significantly to global financial markets through capital mobilization, industrial structure enhancement, and improved allocation of social resources. This paper delves into the notion that a market index, formed by aggregating the values of multiple equities and comparing them to a base value, serves as a sensitive barometer of economic development. It holds the potential to encapsulate a country's overall economic development status and offers investors insights into future market trends.
Author: Emily, Rose Sinclair
Institution: University of Nottingham
Language: English
Subfield: Finance
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911983015
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