Studies in Business and Economics (Aug 2017)

Relationship Among Political Instability, Stock Market Returns and Stock Market Volatility

  • Irshad Hira

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2017-0023
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 2
pp. 70 – 99

Abstract

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This study investigated the relationship of political instability with the stock prices. Results of the study indicated the negative relationship of stock prices with political instability. Moreover, results of suggested that instable political system ultimately leads decline in stock prices. Inflation has shown negative relationship with stock prices whereas, industrial production and Exports have positive relationship with stock prices.

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