A study on Malaysia stock market pre crisis, present and post crisis / Rora Lombor

• Main Author: Lombor, Rora
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Investment, capital formation, speculation; Stock exchanges. Insider trading in securities
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/73128/1/73128.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/73128/

Malaysian stock market as well as economy experiencing three stages of event such as pre crisis, present and post crisis. The stock are traded at Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and composite index act as a general indicator ofstock market performance in Malaysia. This study roughly indicate what were happening to Malaysia economy and stock market during the above periods. The crisis is mainly due to the currency overvaluation.Malaysian government had taken several measures to overcome the crisis and began to show a result in the fourth quarter of 1998 when the Gross Domestic Product have show an improvement.