Stock Market Reaction to Catastrophic Shock: Evidence from Listed Pakistani Firms

Published By: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) | Published Date: January, 01 , 2007

This study examines the effect of the earthquake of October 8, 2005 on the price behaviour and activities of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE). Sixty firms are selected from those listed on Karachi Stock Exchange, and the results are informative about the price behaviour of the stock market in response to unanticipated shock.

Author(s): Attiya Y. Javid | Posted on: Feb 15, 2016 | Views() | Download (195)


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