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The day of the week effects in Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia stock market

Year: 2009
Type: report
Abstract: Efficient market stated that stock’s return is indifferent in each trading day. But, the day of the week effects phenomenon made a different return in each single day in a week. This is an abnormal return which can affect investor in deciding investment strategy, portfolio selection, and profit management. We are researching the day of the week effects in Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia stock markets in order to get the information whether this anomaly is exist or not at the three countries.\nWe use AR-EGARCH econometric models to answer our objective. The result shows that there is positive abnormal return on Friday in Indonesia and Malaysia. However, there is no Friday positive abnormal return in Singapore. Besides, our study also concludes that there is no Monday negative abnormal return in all of three countries.
Language: English
Subfield: Finance
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1579405201
Cites: 27
Cited by: 12
Related to: 10