Testing profitability from technical trading rules in Vietnamese stock market - An empirical study of Ho Chi Minh stock exchange (Hose)
Abstract
In examining the profitability of technical analysis, the thesis will try to answer the question of “is return of buy - sell strategy higher than buy - hold strategy?”, using different technical trading rules.
The primary objectives of this research paper is to examine the existence of the profitability of technical trading rules in Vietnam’s stock market by conducting an empirical study of a stock listed in HOSE. Given clear evidence of the test, more specific objectives will
be obtained:
• Examining the profitability of technical trading rule by comparing between return of buy-sell strategy and that of buy-hold strategy
• Giving recommendations for investors in selecting their methods of analyzing stock