Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia

Forecasting price movements in the stock market has been a major challenge for common investors, businesses, brokers, and speculators. This paper examines the profitability of technical indicators trading rules in the Malaysia stock market. The data cover a period of 22 years from January 2000 to De...

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Main Author: Senin, Syahbudin
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:en
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/105607/1/105607.pdf
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description Forecasting price movements in the stock market has been a major challenge for common investors, businesses, brokers, and speculators. This paper examines the profitability of technical indicators trading rules in the Malaysia stock market. The data cover a period of 22 years from January 2000 to December 2022. The instruments investigated is FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLC index. Trading strategies investigated include Directional Movement Indicator, On Balance Volume, Stochastic Oscillator, Moving Average Convergence-Divergence and Relative Strength Index. Performances are compared to a simple Buy-and-Hold. Statistical tests are also performed. Our empirical results show a strong performance of technical trading rules in Malaysian as well as generate statistically significant returns.
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spelling my.uitm.ir-1056072025-12-05T07:32:01Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/105607/ Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia Senin, Syahbudin Corporations Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities Forecasting price movements in the stock market has been a major challenge for common investors, businesses, brokers, and speculators. This paper examines the profitability of technical indicators trading rules in the Malaysia stock market. The data cover a period of 22 years from January 2000 to December 2022. The instruments investigated is FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLC index. Trading strategies investigated include Directional Movement Indicator, On Balance Volume, Stochastic Oscillator, Moving Average Convergence-Divergence and Relative Strength Index. Performances are compared to a simple Buy-and-Hold. Statistical tests are also performed. Our empirical results show a strong performance of technical trading rules in Malaysian as well as generate statistically significant returns. 2023 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/105607/1/105607.pdf Senin, Syahbudin (2023) Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia. (2023) In: The 8th Southeast Asia International Philanthropy Conference 2023 (SEAIPC2023), 7-9 November 2023, Waterfront Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak. https://seaipc.com/
spellingShingle Corporations
Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
Senin, Syahbudin
Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title_full Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title_fullStr Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title_short Potential indicators for Islamic stock markets in Bursa Malaysia
title_sort potential indicators for islamic stock markets in bursa malaysia
topic Corporations
Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/105607/1/105607.pdf
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/105607/
https://seaipc.com/
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