Macroeconomic sensitivity and firm level volatility: the case of New York Stock Exchange

Purpose – This paper investigates whether the macroeconomic factors affect the firm stock returns volatility differently depending on their location in different sectors. For this purpose, daily financial time-series data for 683 firms located in nine US sectors for the period of 2000 to 2017 are em...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Saqib Bashir Butt, Hasniza Mohd. Taib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2021-08-01
Series:Business, Management and Economics Engineering
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Online Access:https://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/BME/article/view/14310