The Impact of Earnings Information on Selected Foreign Securities Markets

Edward B Deakin and Charles H Smith
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Edward B Deakin: University of Texas
Charles H Smith: University of Illinois

Journal of International Business Studies, 1978, vol. 9, issue 2, 43-50

Abstract: Accounting earnings data have been considered to possess information useful to investor decision making. If is so, then stock prices may be expected to react to the release of earnings data under certain circumstances. This article extends is the test of market price reaction to earnings announcements to the Toronto and Johannesburg stock exchanges. Unusual price activity at or near the time of the release of earnings information was found and considered to be a possible result of the earnings announcement.© 1978 JIBS. Journal of International Business Studies (1978) 9, 43–50

Date: 1978
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