Homework 1 Financial Markets of the Middle East and North Africa: The Past and Present Middle East negative impact on the global market and North African (MENA) stock markets and brought the region's Economies to a standstill. When the U.S. military conflict May have had a compounding impact on foreign direct investment and other foreign-based income, the root of the problem precedes the war, going back to the political regimes and economic policies that dominate …showed first 75 words of 384 total…

…showed last 75 words of 384 total…Index. The study examines the effectiveness of trading techniques in the Israeli market and Compares its weak- form market efficiency to that of the S&P 500 They Find that the MA method beats the BH policy for the Tel-Aviv 25 Index yielding higher returns. For The longer MA period, the returns proved to be lower than when using The BH method. For the S&P 500 the MA method yielded substantially Lower results.