Shakila, S., Noryati, A. and Maheran, M. J.
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science, Volume 25, Issue 2, April 2017
Keywords: Historical volatility, stock market volatility, business sector, Malaysia
Published on: 27 Apr 2017
The study of stock market volatility has been the focus of market participants primarily because most of the applications in financial economics are concerned with volatility. The economic structure in Malaysia is divided into three sectors: primary, secondary and tertiary. As the stability of the stock market is important for businesses, this paper carefully reviews the concept of volatility and analyses how different business sectors in Malaysia are affected by stock market volatility.
ISSN 1511-3701
e-ISSN 2231-8542