2022
DOI: 10.4038/wjm.v13i1.7551
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Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on Stock Market Performance: Evidence from Sri Lanka

Abstract: The aim of the paper is to explore the influence of macroeconomic variables on stock market performance in Sri Lanka. The proxy for the stock market performance is all share price index (ASPI) whereas Gross domestic product (GDP), inflation rate, interest rate, exchange rate and money supply are considered as macroeconomic variables. The population of the study consists of all companies listed in Colombo Stock Exchange. The data was gathered from the secondary sources and the annual time series data was employ… Show more

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“…All selected variables were found to be stationary at the first difference based on the ADF test results. These findings are also consistent with the research of Balagobei & Bandara (2022) and Imran et al (2010). The primary requirement for cointegration tests is to assess the stationarity level through the first difference, which can be done using the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…All selected variables were found to be stationary at the first difference based on the ADF test results. These findings are also consistent with the research of Balagobei & Bandara (2022) and Imran et al (2010). The primary requirement for cointegration tests is to assess the stationarity level through the first difference, which can be done using the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…S. Balagobei and D. R. N. K. K. Bandara [5] investigated the impact of macroeconomic variables on stock market performance, focusing on evidence from the Sri Lankan market. Their research provides insights into the relationship between macroeconomic indicators and stock market movements, with implications for investors and policymakers in the region.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It was also noted that the exchange rate was having a negative impact on the Indian stock market. But the analysis of the Sri Lankan stock market by Balagobei and Bandara (2022) concluded that a positive influence of money supply and GDP was observed on stock exchange.…”
Section: Asian Journal Of Economic Modellingmentioning
confidence: 99%