Sebelas Maret Business Review
Vol 1, No 2 (2016): December 2016

Investor Reaction to Consumer Sentiment: The Case of Manufacturing Firms in Indonesia

Soni Hakim (Master of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, UniversitasSebelasMaret)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Nov 2016

Abstract

This study aims to determine the influence of industrial workers concentration on the consumer confidence index and the influence of consumer confidence index on the capital market, especially stock issuers from manufacturing industry sector. The data used in this research is secondary data with the sample of consumer confidence index taken from Jakarta and Surabaya as well as 47 manufacturing industry stock issuers listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange. This research isconducted by using Granger Causality method. The results generally show that there is no influence found for regional consumer confidence index with large manufacturing industry and regional consumer confidence index with relatively small manufacturing industry towards the national consumer confidence index. Research has also managed to find a significant influence of consumer confidence index on the price of stocks issued by several manufacturing companies.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

SMBR

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

SMBR publishes both empirical and non-empirical (contextual, descriptive, case-study) articles emphasizing on the recent business issues nationally or internationally. To cope with the current advancement of publishing world especially in academic journal article, SMBR follows the modern-style of ...