The Influence of FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index FHSI to Jakarta Islamic Index The Influence of Exchange Rate to Jakarta Islamic Index

Ϯϵ Figure 2.1 Research Framework

2.4 Hypothesis

On the basis of theoritical backgrounds, previous research results and research framework, this study develop these two following hypothesis:

1. H1: There is cointegration and long-run relationship among those

research variables such as Jakarta Islamic Index, Dow Jones Islamic Market, FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Syariah Index, Exchange Rate, Consumer Price Index, Money Supply and BI Rate

2. H2: There is causality and short-run relationship among those

research variables such as Jakarta Islamic Index, Dow Jones Islamic Market, FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Syariah Index, Exchange Rate, Consumer Price Index, Money Supply and BI Rate Dow Jones Islamic Market Index DJIM Exchange Rate ER Consumer Price Index CPI Jakarta Islamic Index JII BI Rate BIR Money Supply M2 FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index FHSI ϯϯ 3.4 Operational Definition 3.4.1 Dependent Variable Dependent variable is a variable that being main focus of this study. The dependent variable that used in this study is Jakarta Islamic Index return which processed from monthly closing price. The value of islamic stock returns is obtained by calculation of Jakarta Islamic Index closing price by using this following equation: R t = ln P t ± ln P t-1 Where R t is the Return for Month t, P t is Closing price of stock for month t and P t-1 is Closing price of stock for month t-1 respectively.

3.4.2 Independent Variables a. Dow Jones Islamic Market Index

One of the global macroeconomic variable is the Dow Jones Industrial Index. It is one of the major indexes in the United Stated covering 30 of the largest multinational companies in the America. Dow Jones Index can describes the performance of the American economy. Thus, a strengthening this index reflects improved performance of the U.S. economy.

b. FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index

FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index is one of the benchmark of Islamic stock market in Asian regional. FTSE Bursa Malaysia Hijrah Shariah Index launched on 22 January 2007. It consists of 30 largest multinational companies in Malaysia.

c. Consumer Price Index

Costumer price index is the representative of inflation that measures by using Indonesia real constant price with the based