Volume : II, Issue : VI, June - 2013

Evaluation of the performance of the stock market in Egypt during the period 2004– 2010

Dr. Ezzat Molouk Kenawy

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The stock market affects the investment market, as the stock market is an important port for financial investments in shares and bonds. The stock markets as well have great importance in attracting capital and moving investment and economic activity and pump priming it through recycling capital and activating business, but the role of these markets in Egypt still faces many obstacles as a result of the financial market which is not active or developed and does not cope with the recent developments in global financial markets, which was reflected negatively on attracting investment and the movement and finance of business, and the movement and flows of capital. The main objective of the research is in evaluating the performance of the stock market in Egypt during the period (2004-2010) through analyzing the development of the release and trading market during that period and evaluating the performance of each market separately in light of some of the financial indexes and finding out the strengths and weaknesses and trying to repair and develop the weaknesses and strengthen the strengths of the Egyptian capital market. The research is based on the following hypotheses: Weakness of the release and trading market in Egypt which is due to the prevalence of the establishment of the closed joint-stock companies. There is a big gap between the amount of money directed to invest in the stock through the Stock Exchange, and the size of the money used for deposits in the banking system of Egypt. To achieve the objectives of the research an approach to the descriptive and quantitative economic analysis has been relied on while analyzing the evaluation of the performance of the stock market in Egypt with the use of some statistical methods.

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Dr. Ezzat Molouk Kenawy Evaluation of the performance of the stock market in Egypt during the period 2004-2010 International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 2, Issue : 6 June 2013

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