Agribusiness is the buzzword these days and is the main force behind the commercialization of the agriculture. Contract farming, One stop shop, Opening of the retail stores, starting of the terminal markets, establishment of processing units etc. has proved that agribusiness is very much...

People by and large tend to postpone their present consumption for numerous reasons. This postponement of consumption leaves them with surplus money to invest for future consumption. Amongst the number of alternatives avenues present for such investments, gold too tends to be one of them. People...

In recent years, there has been renewed interest in the yield curve as a predictor of future economic activity. In this paper, we re-examine the evidence for this predictor for the Indian market. The paper tries to indicate how the yield curve spread in a government securities market may be used...

The paper tries to examine the primary factors responsible for affecting National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India. Further this paper attempts to investigate the relative influence of the factors affecting NSE and thereby categorizing them. It is a well known fact that dollar price or money...

This paper attempts to investigate empirically the dynamic relationship among crude oil price, exchange rate and Indian stock market. Using daily data of Crude oil price, Dollar-Rupee value and Nifty returns from April 2010 to March 2015, correlation, regression and Granger-causality approach in...

This paper empirically investigates the volatility pattern of Indian stock market based on time series data which comprises of daily closing prices of the S&P CNX Nifty Index for a fifteen year period from 1st April 2001 to 31st March 2016. For this study the analysis has been done using both...

One of the most important issues that have engaged the financial managers and the academicians in Finance all over the world is the financial markets volatility and the need to forecast it accurately. The stock prices depend on the investment behavior which, in turn, is affected by the...

Risk and return plays an important role in making any investment decisions. Decision include investment should be done or not and which securities should be included in portfolio. Determining efficient portfolios within an asset class (e.g., stocks) can be achieved with the single index (beta)...