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A study of stock price reactions to the decisions of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on changes in the federal funds rate.

Description: This paper analyzes stock index reactions to interest rate actions by the FOMC. Unlike previous analyses this study utilizes macro-economic indicators and accounts for pre-decision market expectations. Results indicate significant reaction of the stock market to the actions of the FOMC regardless of interest rate actions matching pre-decision market expectations. Binary dummy variables representing the five days following an FOMC meeting indicate a significant reaction for days one; two and thr… more
Date: May 2002
Creator: Bushnell, Wesley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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Announcement Effects of Bond Rating Changes on Common Stock Prices

Description: This dissertation examines the reaction of common stock prices to changes in bond ratings by Moody's Bond Service. The question is whether an announcement of a re-rating by Moody's is new information. There are only two studies of stock price reaction to bond changes and the results are conflicting. Pinches and Singleton (1978) [PS] concluded that any reaction comes well before the re-rating. Griffin and Sanvicente (1982) [GS] found that their portfolio test indicated that rating changes do con… more
Date: December 1984
Creator: Glascock, John L. (John Leslie)
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An Analysis of the Information Content of Bond-Rating Changes: A Case of Differential Information

Description: This dissertation examines the reaction of common stock prices to the announcement of changes in bond ratings by Moody's Bond Service, while having a control for differential information availability. The Institutional Brokers Estimate System (I/B/E/S) number of security analysts and coefficient of variation of earning per share (EPS) estimates are used as a proxy for information availability of the firms. Past studies differs in their conclusions as to whether the market has responded to annou… more
Date: May 1991
Creator: Pongspaibool, Nantaphol
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The Relationship Between an Industry Average Beta Coefficient and Price Elasticity of Demand

Description: The price elasticity of demand coefficient for a good or service is a measure of the sensitivity, or responsiveness, of the quantity demanded of a product to changes in the price of that product. The price elasticity of demand coefficients were generated for goods and services in nine different industries for the years 1972 to 1984. A simple linear demand function was employed, using the changes in the Consumer Price Index as a proxy for changes in price and Personal Consumption Expenditures, … more
Date: December 1986
Creator: Joslyn-Battaglia, Kari
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about stock market fluctuations.
Date: May 6, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the daily report from the Wall Street stock market.
Date: May 19, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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Relationship between Fortune 500 companies with regulatory violations and/or criminal offenses and resulting stock values.

Description: The purpose of this study was to determine whether publicly disclosed violations by U.S corporations, resulting in convictions or settlements, erode shareholder investment in the offending organizations. This study was designed to assess whether or not the shareholders' reactions to corporations' violations were related to a decline in organizations' stock valuations across sectors. In addition, this study attempted to assess whether or not shareholder support, expressed by stock prices, declin… more
Date: December 2009
Creator: Bhagwat, Tanya A.
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An Empirical Investigation into the Information Content of the Required Disclosure of Oil and Gas Reserve Values

Description: This empirical study is concerned with whether the oil and gas reserve value data reported by petroleum producers have been utilized by investors. Reporting reserve value data based on a present value approach is the initial step toward the development of the Securities and Exchange Commission's new accounting method called "Reserve Recognition Accounting" (RRA) for oil and gas producers. Experimentation with this new accounting concept in the oil and gas industry has been adopted as a tentativ… more
Date: August 1980
Creator: Huang, Jiunn-Chang
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the daily market statistics on Wall Street.
Date: May 14, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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Stock Returns and the Brazilian Default an Analysis of the Efficient Market and Contagion Effect Hypotheses

Description: This thesis attempts to analyze the market response of stock prices of major U.S. banks to the February, 1987 Brazilian loan default announcement. The study's general hypothesis is that the market revalued stock prices according to each bank's amount of Brazilian loan exposure. The first chapter examines the significance of the default announcement. A survey of related literature is presented in the second chapter. Chapter III specifies the methodological techniques involved in analysis of the … more
Date: August 1988
Creator: Mynatt, Joseph Ross
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a stock update from Wall Street.
Date: April 28, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the daily stock reports from Wall Street and the first quarter Gross National Product.
Date: May 13, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid Day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story aboutWall Street stock market statistics.
Date: April 26, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Mid-Day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the mid-day report from Wall Street stock markets.
Date: May 19, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid-Day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a mid-day Wall Street report on stocks.
Date: May 5, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the stock market on Wall Street.
Date: May 21, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid-Day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the mid-day stock prices on Wall Street.
Date: May 12, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid-day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the mid-day stock market statistics.
Date: May 17, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid-day Wall Street]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about reports on stock markets activity on Wall Street.
Date: May 26, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state of stcoks on Wall Street.
Date: May 25, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New York Stock Prices]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of New York stock prices suddenly increased and then decreased due to energy crisis fears.
Date: December 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mid Day Wall Street]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of stock prices which are narrowly lower on the New York Exchange.
Date: December 21, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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