The present book is significant in several respects. First and foremost thing is that it is one of the few studies testing the efficiency of Indian stock market with respect to information content of corporate events announcements in India with respect to Information Technology (IT) companies. Further, this study used a very large sample containing actively traded IT companies from Bombay Stock Exchange (List A and B1). The present study used the well established event study methodologies for analyzing the efficiency of the information content of corporate events announcements. The results of...

This book basically investigated the effects of weather factors (namely temperature, humidity, and wind speed) on Indian stock market. The study employed the secondary daily data of weather factors in five sample cities (namely Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata) and two stock indices (called BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty) in India from January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2019. The analysis of GARCH Model showed that out of three weather factors in five sample cities, only one weather factors namely temperature in Bangalore City, Chennai City, Delhi City, and Kolkata City triggered...