Modeling Stock Market Returns under Self-exciting Threshold Autoregressive Model: Evidence from West Africa

The study seeks to investigate whether non-linear patterns are present in the returns of two indices on the stock markets in Ghana and Nigeria between the period of 2011 and 2015.The results of applying four linearity tests on the returns concluded that the null of linearity is rejected on all four...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Numapau Gyamfi, Kwabena A. Kyei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2016-05-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijefi/issue/32012/353819?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk