Application of machine learning models in forecasting stock market volatility: case study of the Nairobi Securities Exchange

dc.contributor.authorWanjau, G. G.
dc.date.accessioned2026-05-29T16:40:43Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionFull - text thesis
dc.description.abstractThe investment universe in the stock market is divided into two major categories namely; traditional and Alternative products. Traditional investments involves trading of products such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds and cash. The remaining investments are categorized as alternative products which include Derivatives, Real Estate Investment Schemes, Hedge Funds, Commodities, Structured products, Managed Funds, Private Equity/ Venture Capital, among others. Alternative investments are basically an alternative to the traditional stock market products and they offer potential higher returns, exhibit lower volatility and can be used for capital preservation.
dc.identifier.citationWanjau, G. G. (2024). Application of machine learning models in forecasting stock market volatility: Case study of the Nairobi Securities Exchange [Strathmore University]. https://hdl.handle.net/11071/16577
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11071/16577
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherStrathmore University
dc.titleApplication of machine learning models in forecasting stock market volatility: case study of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
dc.typeThesis

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