Federal finance and statistics / Central Bank of Nigeria
EFR Vol. 57 No.2, 2019 Article: The Sensitivity of Sector Stock Returns to Exchange Rate Risks in Nigeria
This study adopts the capital market approach in investigating the effects of exchange rate exposure on stock returns in Nigeria, using monthly data spanning 2009 to 2018. The findings show that three sector stock returns, namely the NSE30, pension and banking indices, were significantly vulnerable to nominal effective exchange rate and bilateral exchange rates shocks | Keywords: Exchange Rate Exposure, Sector Stock Returns, Nominal Effective Exchange Rate, Bilateral Exchange Rate, Capital Market
