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Original Article
Open Access
Measuring Indian Economic Progress : An Analysis of National Leadership Through Stock Market Performance
R. Venkata Raman, V. R. Srinidhi, A. S. Chandramouli
· pp. 11–23
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2016/v10i8/99317
India is among the most favoured nations in the world for investments because of sustainability, even as uncertainty prevails largely across the global financial markets. As India continues to maintain cordial investment policies towards FII investments, financial markets in India …
Keywords:
Sustainability, Uncertainty, Stock Returns, Market Performance and Business Opportunities
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Original Article
Open Access
Performance Evaluation of Indian Mutual Funds During Bull and Bear Periods
Rajesh Mishra, Vishal Ahuja
· pp. 24–42
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2016/v10i8/99318
The present paper evaluated the performance of 47 Indian mutual funds for two separate periods of January 8, 2008 to March 9, 2009 and March 9, 2009 to June 30, 2014 characterized by down period (negative market return of 59% …
Keywords:
Equity Mutual Funds, Performance Evaluation, Selectivity Skills, Market Timing Skills, Risk Adjusted Performance Measure
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Original Article
Open Access
Performance Evaluation of Equity Oriented Growth and Dividend Funds of Mutual Funds in India : An Application of Risk – Adjusted Theoretical Parameters
M. Gowri, Malabika Deo
· pp. 43–54
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2016/v10i8/99319
This study attempted to evaluate the performance of fund of funds on the basis of risk-adjusted methods. The performance of fund of funds were compared with the risk free returns as well as the benchmark index (BSE 100), which was …
Keywords:
Fund of Funds, Risk Adjusted Methods, Risk Free Rate, Net Asset Value, Asset Management Company, Excess Returns
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Original Article
Open Access
Analysis of the Ramadan Effect in Indonesia Stock Exchange
Dini Safitri, Nadia Asandimitra
· pp. 55–65
DOI: 10.17010/ijf/2016/v10i8/99320
The purpose of the present study was to find out the return during Ramadan, which is different from returns in other periods in the Indonesia Stock Exchange. We analyzed three months of observations; one month before Ramadan (Sha'ban), Ramadan, and …
Keywords:
Ramadan Effect, Abnormal Return, Market Efficiency, and Calendar Anomaly
