This study addresses the question of whether the adaptive market hypothesis provides a better description of the behaviour of emerging stock market like India. We employed linear and nonlinear methods to evaluate the hypothesis empirically. The linear tests show a cyclical pattern in linear...

China is the world's largest investor and greatest contributor to global economic growth by wide margins, and will remain so for many years. The efficiency of its financial system in allocating capital to investment will be important to sustain this growth. This paper shows that China's stock...

Introduction -- Random Walk Characteristics of Stock Returns -- Nonlinear Dependence in Stock returns -- Mean Reverting Tendency in Stock Returns -- Long Memory in Stock Returns: Theory and Evidence.-Long Memory in Stock Market Volatility -- Summary and Conclusion.