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The Behavior and Determinants of Stock Market Index in Indonesia

Indonesian Capital Market Review

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Title The Behavior and Determinants of Stock Market Index in Indonesia
 
Creator Gantiah Wuryandani; Central for Central Banking Studies, Bank Indonesia
 
Subject Capital Market
 
Description This  research  proves  that  the  movement  of  Stock  Market  Index  (JSX)  in  Indonesia does not follow random walk. Therefore, certain variables in inancial market inluence the movement of JSX. VECM and ECM testings show that regional index in ASEAN countries and Hongkong as well as exchange rate signiicantly affect JSX movement. This indicates a strong contagious effect of the stock market in Asia on the Indonesian stock market, which joined the exchange rate effects concurrently. On the other hand, monetary policy through Bank Indonesia rate (BI rate) less strongly affects the movement of JSX, albeit signiicant. Implicitly, this indicates that monetary policy transmission path through the stock market is still weak. Given the limited authority to intervene other country's stock market, the policy implication  of  this  study  suggests  the  authorities  to  maintain  exchange  rate  stability.  This especially relates to policies for speculative capital lows. It is the time for the authorities to establish policies to improve the effectiveness and eficiency of inancial markets as inancial intermediation activate javascript
 
Publisher Management Research Center, Department of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, U
 
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Date 2014-08-25
 
Type Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/mbox
 
Identifier http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/icmr/article/view/3626
 
Source Indonesian Capital Market Review; Vol 3, No 2 (2011): July 2011
 
Language en