The present study compares the risk and return of the Nifty Shariah index and Nifty index at days, months and quarters wise during the period 2nd January 2007 to 31st December 2010. The raw returns of the both indices are calculated as today price minus yesterday price divided by yesterday...

Employing asset-pricing models over the period 2012 to 2017, this study examines whether a search attention index (SAI) explains the variation in the weekly excess return of stocks. The study finds that the estimated abnormal return of a portfolio based on search intensity is significantly high...

The paper examined the volatility pattern of Shariah compliant stocks in India through January 2007 to July 2014. We calculate returns for each selected Shariah compliant stocks and tested for stationarity and autocorrelation using Augmented Dickey-Fuller test and Q statistics respectively. The...

The present study compares the risk and return of the Nifty Shariah index and Nifty index at days, months and quarters wise during the period 2nd January 2007 to 31st December 2010. The raw returns of the both indices are calculated as today price minus yesterday price divided by yesterday...

This study examines the impact of Weather factors on return and volatility of the Indian stock market. The study uses the daily data of top four metros and tests its impact on the return and volatility of S&P CNX Nifty index from January 2008 to December 2013. This study applies GARCH (1,1)...

Islamic investment is an emerging investment alternative even to withstand during financial turbulence. It is being demanded high in recent past because of its unique nature of socially responsible investment. This paper has examined the day of the week effect and weekend effect of S&P CNX Nifty...