Macroeconomic Variables and Stock Markets: An International Study

This paper studies the potential correlation between the stock market of six relevant countries (Germany, Italy, Spain, France, UK and US) and some important acroeconomic factors, such as the gross domestic product (GDP), the consumer price index (CPI), the industrial production index (IPI) and the...

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Autores: Jareño Cebrián, Francisco, Escribano López, Ana María, Cuenca, Alberto
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:2019
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Repositório:RUIdeRA. Repositorio Institucional de la UCLM
OAI Identifier:oai:ruidera.uclm.es:10578/20151
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10578/20151
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:International Stock Market
Macroeconomic Factors
Correlation Analysis
US
European Countries
Descrição
Resumo:This paper studies the potential correlation between the stock market of six relevant countries (Germany, Italy, Spain, France, UK and US) and some important acroeconomic factors, such as the gross domestic product (GDP), the consumer price index (CPI), the industrial production index (IPI) and the unemployment (UNEMP). GDP and UNEMP show statistically significant correlation with these international stock markets, mainly in the crisis sub-period, finding, in addition, the expected signs.