Theses/Dissertations
Author Ovlia, Vincent Louis, 1980-

Title The effects of Congress on presidential elections on future equity market returns / by Vincent Louis Ovlia.

Published ©2005.
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 MST DEPOSITORY  THESIS T 8738/8765  MICROFILM    NOT CHECKED OUT
 MST Thesis  THESIS T 8749    NOT CHECKED OUT
Description vi, 36 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Summary "Previous studies find evidence of an electoral cycle in equity market returns. During four-year presidential terms, returns tend to be higher in the third and fourth years in comparison to the first and second years. Furthermore, some studies report higher annual stock market returns during Democratic administrations. Although many studies have focused on the White House, there has been much less research conducted on the effect of Congress on future equity market returns. In this study, the relationship between Congress and future market returns is explored in two distinct approaches"--Abstract, leaf iii.
Notes Vita.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 34-35).
M.S. University of Missouri--Rolla 2005.
Subjects Stock exchanges -- United States.
Stock price forecasting -- United States.
Other Titles MST thesis. Engineering Management (M.S., 2005).
OCLC/WorldCat Number 62522637
Author Ovlia, Vincent Louis, 1980-
Title The effects of Congress on presidential elections on future equity market returns / by Vincent Louis Ovlia.
Subjects Stock exchanges -- United States.
Stock price forecasting -- United States.
Other Titles MST thesis. Engineering Management (M.S., 2005).