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Testing Efficiency Performance of an Underdeveloped Stock Market

Ibrahim Onour

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Market inefficiency has influence on resource allocation, as price signals tend systematically understate or overstate the effects of information transmitted to the trading parties in the market. In this paper a number of statistical tests employed to assess the weak-form efficiency of Khartoum Stock Exchange (KSE) market. The finding of the paper indicates the inefficiency hypothesis cannot be rejected

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Market inefficiency has influence on resource allocation, as price signals tend systematically understate or overstate the effects of information transmitted to the trading parties in the market. In this paper a number of statistical tests employed to assess the weak-form efficiency of Khartoum Stock Exchange (KSE) market. The finding of the paper indicates the inefficiency hypothesis cannot be rejected

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Market inefficiency has influence on resource allocation, as price signals tend systematically understate or overstate the effects of information transmitted to the trading parties in the market. In this paper a number of statistical tests employed to assess the weak-form efficiency of Khartoum Stock Exchange (KSE) market. The finding of the paper indicates the inefficiency hypothesis cannot be rejected

Key concepts: Inefficiency, Efficient-market hypothesis, Stock exchange, Market efficiency, Economics, Stock market, Econometrics, Statistical hypothesis testing

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