Essays about: "dow jones"

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  1. 1. Unexpected Inflation and the Stock Market: A revisit of a long-forgotten enigma

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Andreas Danielsson; Jiayu Li; [2022]
    Keywords : Inflation; Unexpected inflation; Inflation hedge; Stock market; Valuation;

    Abstract : As inflation has reached 40-year highs in the U.S., there is a new opportunity to revisit the relationship between the stock market and inflation. We first develop a theoretical valuation model based on a typical S&P 500 stock to benchmark the intrinsic value change one can expect when inflation increases by one percentage point. READ MORE

  3. 2. How does the European stock market react to sustainability? : An empirical analysis of the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Moberg; Karin Molin Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility CSR ; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; event study; financial performance; företags sociala ansvar; Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index DJSEUR ; eventstudie; finansiell prestanda;

    Abstract : Background: The increase in development and welfare that has been achieved in recent decades has led to a deterioration of the planet. Increased awareness on this matter has led to a concern to become more sustainable, both on an individual level and firm level. READ MORE

  4. 3. Financial Metrics Effect on Companies Performance During COVID­19

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Thoursie Hugo; Lucas Fageräng; [2021]
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    Abstract : Financial metrics are important tools for managers and investors to assess performance of companies. At the start of 2020, a global pandemic COVID-19 broke out, resulting in bearish markets when mandatory lockdowns were announced. On the 16th of March the Dow Jones Industrial average dropped 13% and the S&P500 north of 12%. READ MORE

  5. 4. Could the Sustainable Stock Index convey any signal to the investors of Emerging Markets? An event study on Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Md Rajib Kamal; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainaible Investment; Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainable Stock Index; Emerging Markets; Signaling theory; Stock Return.;

    Abstract : The discussion about the corporate sustainability issues getting more importance in recent days. The stock markets around the world also are affected with this subject of discussion. Investors as well as the companies theirselves are considering sustainability concepts during taking their investment decision strategies. READ MORE

  6. 5. Determinants of the relationship between government shutdowns and real stock returns

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ruta Zemaityte; [2020]
    Keywords : Government shutdowns; Financial markets; Granger causality; Government funding; Risk;

    Abstract : PART I: The effects of government shutdowns on financial markets in the US are still unclear to this day, as they have not garnered enough attention from researchers. The aim of this thesis is to expand the current knowledge on these effects by analyzing how the real returns on the utilities market in the US are Granger caused by government shutdowns. READ MORE