“…Stocks which are hard to exchange are considered as illiquid stocks and stocks which are easily exchangeable are called liquid stocks (Bali, Engle, & Murray, 2016). However, liquidity is a complex phenomenon which is unobservable in the market place (Amihud, Mendelson, & Pedersen, 2005). Standard asset pricing models such as CAPM and Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT) of Ross (1976), it is assumed that markets are liquid (frictionless).…”