Long-term relationship of KGHM share prices and the market value of high grade copper
Long-term relationship of KGHM share prices and the market value of high grade copper

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to try to explain the long-term price volatility of KGHM shares.Therefore the paper presents the relationship between KGHM stock prices and High Gradecopper prices. The empirical part of the paper uses econometric cointegration analysis. Based onthe estimated models, the thesis of the existence of a long-run relationship between the studiedvariables was confi rmed. Within the framework of econometric analyses, Johansen and Engle-Granger procedures and the Granger test of causality were applied. The study was conductedusing monthly data covering quotes from August 2012 to April 2021. In the end, both modelingprocedures used led the researcher to convergent conclusions. Moreover very similar values oflong-run equilibrium parameter estimates were obtained for both methods. Thus, on the basis, it isnecessary to confi rm the main hypothesis formulated at the beginning of the study, that is, in thecase of a company operating within the KGHM Polska Miedź mining industry, the quotation ofits shares is long-term dependent on the quotation of HG copper prices.

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