In this paper we test whether the stock-market in India is driven by macro-economic fundamentals. We employ a non-parametric approach to determine whether any variables are non-linearly related with stock returns and the variability of stock returns by taking monthly observations from 1998 to...

In this paper, we use the common structural break test suggested by Bai et al. (1998) to test for a common structural break in the stock prices of the US, the UK, and Japan. On the basis of the structural break, we divide each country‟s stock price series into sub-samples and investigate...