The MICEX Index increased 2.47% in February 2014, reaching its highest value 1507,49 points on February 17, 2014 supported mostly by a rising trend in Gazprom's stock. The MICEX stock exchange market capitalization amounted to Rb 23,92 trillion (36.88% of GDP) by February 25, 2014. The market...

The MICEX Index growth during the last month in 2013 has been governed basically by steady gaining Norilsky Nickel's stocks in response to information about the enterprise's successful performance. In general, however, it is Sberbank's preferred stock that remains most profitable investment at...

The dynamics of the MICEX Index saw no drastic movements last month, averaging 1650 index points, with a 1.2% fall at month's end. The rest of the MICEX Sector Indices, except the MICEX Telecommunications Index, demonstrated negative dynamics too. The MICEX daily average turnover kept shrinking...

In this article, we are going to attempt to explain the origin, function, purpose and relation of the Stock Market to the modern financial system in India with the help of government documents, journals and valuable books for meaningful conclusion

This paper examines the determinants of executive compensation in Chinese banking during 2005-2012. Using the fixed effects panel, 2SLS and dynamic GMM regressions, I find that there is no significant positive pay performance relation, and CEO power does not necessarily exhibit higher levels of...

This study includes the description of indicators which can be used for technical analysis of Indian market Nifty stocks. The indicators which have been used in this study are Moving Averages, Moving Averages cross rules and Moving Averages Convergence/Divergence. Later this study also includes...

Over the course of February 2015, the MICEX Index continued to grow and hit its four-year record high of 1,809.6 points. The stock market's capitalization index as of 25 February amounted to Rb 27.4 trillion (or 38.6% of GDP). As before, the situation in Russia's domestic corporate bond market...

The MICEX Index skyrocketed in January 2015, gaining 16.44% in the period between the 5th and 26th of January. The Index hit its highest 1671.8 points on the 23th of January. At the same time, the crude oil Brent futures price dropped to 48,1 US dollars a barrel in the same month. The stock...

We analyze foreigners' and domestic institutional investors' positions in U.S. equities. Controlling for many factors, we uncover a common preference for large firms and firms that are diversified internationally. The domestic preference for internationally diversified firms implies that...

Returns on LBOs are on average higher for developed markets. However, returns of LBOs during high economic growth periods are high for developing nations relative to developed economies. On the other hand returns in developing nations are lower when compared to the returns in developed nations...