The Impact of the U.S. Regular Macroeconomics Announcements on Russian Equity Market

Student: Makarov Aleksey

Supervisor: Sergey M. Menshikov

Educational Programme: Financial Markets and Financial Institutions (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2016

The problem of the impact of the U.S. macroeconomics announcements on stock markets of developed and developing countries has not lost its relevance. The world economy is moving along the path of integration . Economic relationship increases every year between the countries. This is evidenced by the growth of international trade , an increase in the number of cross - placements and international mergers and acquisitions. Gradual effacement of boundaries between the countries contributes to the further growth of US influence , economy, occupying a quarter of world GDP , on the foreign stock markets . In order to make investment decisions market participants need to understand how the prices of financial assets from the United States react to the news.

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