ECONOMIC FACTORS AFFECTING THE SHARE PRICE OF CP ALL PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED

Abstract

The objective of this study is to economic factors affecting the share price of CPALL. The secondary data used for this study is collected from January 2013 to December 2017 and this can be calculated as 60 months. The group of example used for this study is SET Index, Consumer Confidence Index (CPI), Inflation Rate (INF) and  US Dollar Exchange Rate (EXR). The factors is considered and analysed on the relationship between the factors and the share ptice of CPALL.

The results from this study show that the exchange rate and the movement of SET Index from January 2013 to December 2016 affect to the share price of CPALL. From our analysis ,the coefficient from regression model shows that the change in the exchange rate (THB/USD) 1 percent will result in the change in the share price of CPALL in the opposite direction calculated as 4.8 percent and the change in SET Index will also result in the positive change in the share price 0.9 percent.