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The Impact of Foreign Investor Trading Activity on Vietnamese Stock Market

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The empirical research examines the impact of net purchase of foreign investors on performance of stock market and market liquidity. In this study, market performance is proxied by VN-index, which measures growth of equity market and market liquidity is estimated by the trading volume of whole market. The data is collected in Vietnamese Stock Exchange in the period of 1215 intraday from 2011 to 2014. By using ARCH model, main findings of this research are: first, there is positive relationship between market performance and net purchase; second, performance of stock market is influence by lag factor and third, liquidity of market is affected negatively by trading activity of foreign investors.

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  • Tri Minh Nguyen, 2017. "The Impact of Foreign Investor Trading Activity on Vietnamese Stock Market," International Journal of Marketing Studies, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 9(1), pages 109-118, February.
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    foreign investors; trading activity; Vietnam; stock market;
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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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