Essays about: "Behavioral finance"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 108 essays containing the words Behavioral finance.
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6. The Construction of an Investor Sentiment Index for Sweden and its Impact on the Stock Market
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Investor sentiment is an important research object in behavioral finance, and its analysis has been one of the hot topics in stock market research recently. As an abstract concept, investor sentiment needs to be visualized by the construction of the investor sentiment index. READ MORE
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7. Financial Literacy's Effect on Overconfidence
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The concept of behavioural finance has taken more ground concerning the traditional finance paradigm during the last decade. A vital part of the behavioural finance theorem is the subject of behavioural biases and the mistakes these biases have on private stock investors. READ MORE
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8. Fight or Flight: How stock market crashes affect private investors’ portfolio diversification in Sweden
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Stock ownership has been increasing in Sweden, with 2,7 million individual owners in 2022, up from 2,1 million in 2018. A trend shows that younger individuals are becoming more involved in stock ownership, while those over 40 are decreasing in numbers. READ MORE
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9. Momentum Strategies in Commodity Futures Market: A Quantitative study
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This study employs a quantitative approach to investigate the momentum phenomenon in the commodity futures market. The study captures the phenomenon using two momentum indicators, namely, MACD and RSI, and extends the scope of indicator utilization to both joint and single usage. READ MORE
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10. A Catering Theory of Investment Policies. Do U.S. firms cater to sentiment?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose is to investigate retail investors’ growing influence in shaping corporate investment policies. It further seeks to understand whether firms cater to retail investor sentiment. We employ a multiple linear regression model of a strongly-balanced panel data set, incorporating fixed effects and clustered standard errors. READ MORE