The Mutual Funds Industry is one of the fast growing sectors in India since the initiation of economic reforms in 1991. The rapid growth of Mutual Funds has compelled the researchers to take a deeper look into the performance of Mutual Funds, taking into account the expectations of investors,...

Tourism is a fastest growing industry where human spirit is deeply involved to know more about the nature and its mysteries. A tourist is keen to know about the phenomenon of the tourism and he has a hope of getting maximum satisfaction when he plans a tour programme. Tourism is a composite of...

More the financial markets become ‘peopled,' more behavioural patterns are observed in individual investors. The individual investor's attitudes and opinion towards investing must have a significant impact on the stock market. The aim of this study is to analyse the individual Investor's...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of manufacturing sector and have become the growth engine of economic development in the world. It is to be noted that world over, half of two-thirds of all businesses are SMEs and in many regions, this proportion is still higher. SMEs are...

The commercial banks deals with most liquid asset (cash) of people and helps them for the stability and growth of economy. Kenya is one of the important East African Countries. It has a population of 40 million people. The policy frame work of Kenya combines socialistic and capitalistic features...

Sustainable Development enhances the human life, with good eco-facilities. The way to move toward the sustainable development is by giving best solutions to the issues of unbalanced ecological, environmental and economic development. This paper investigates the relationship between the...

The aim of this study is to investigate the co-movements and dynamic linkages, between stock prices in emerging equity markets and exchange rates in currency markets of Asia, for eight countries, namely, China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand, by estimating...

The presence of the Seasonal or Monthly Effect in stock returns has been reported in several developed and emerging stock markets. This study investigates the existence of seasonality in India's stock market. The Efficient Market Hypothesis suggests that all securities are priced efficiently to...

Calendar Anomalies in the stock market are those patterns that cannot be explained by traditional asset pricing models. Examples of such patterns include the January Effect, the Day-of-the-Week Effect, and the Week of the Month Effects. These anomalies allow investors to develop trading...

The efficiency of the capital market raises various issues all over the world. Earlier research studies give evidence that the capital markets are informational efficient and hence, cannot outperform the market consistently on the basis of price change predictions. However, some researchers have...