PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND STOCK RETURNS IN EGYPT

Yvan Nezerwe

Review of Business and Finance Studies, 2013, vol. 4, issue 2, 63-68

Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between two Presidential elections and Stock returns in Egypt. The available literature showed mixed results on the relationship between Presidential Elections and Stock Returns. The author examined daily data and used an OLS regression. Each Event Window covered 90 days around the Presidential Election. The results showed that both elections had positive impact on the stock returns in Egypt.

Keywords: Egypt; Event Studies; Presidential Elections (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F30 G14 G17 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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