Essays about: "Consumer Sentiment Index"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Consumer Sentiment Index.

  1. 1. The Construction of an Investor Sentiment Index for Sweden and its Impact on the Stock Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xuming Zhang; Wenlu Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : Investor sentiment; principal component analysis; Swedish stock market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Unlocking the crystal ball: Deciphering recessions through dynamic relationships among leading indicators in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mariyan Traykov; Sina Mohseni; [2023]
    Keywords : VAR; analysis; economics; forecasting; recessions;

    Abstract : Forecasting economic recessions has been a major topic of interest for economists, decisionmakers and the public alike. In this study we ventured to analyse how changes in economic output or GDP is related to changes in consumer sentiment and house prices in the Swedish economy. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Cheerleader of The United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tom Ghorbani; Oliver Stridsberg Usterud; [2018]
    Keywords : Donald Trump; Consumer Confidence; Twitter; Sentiment; Text Analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : How does Donald Trump’s passionate Twitter usage impact consumer confidence? This paper develops a new time series measure of Donald Trump’s Twitter based on a sentiment analysis using data from June 2016 to March 2018. Furthermore, we capture the economic sentiment based on computational text analysis using economic news articles from January 2000 to March 2018, assuming that Trump acts as an extension to traditional newspapers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Investor Sentiment: An empirical study on Swedish Industries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Väljamets; Malak Sekkat; [2016]
    Keywords : Investor sentiment; consumer confidence; industry returns; irrationality; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We decompose the monthly Swedish consumer confidence index into a rational part based on fundamentals and an irrational part based on exogenous, irrational beliefs. Subsequently, we investigate the impact of investor irrationality and its short-term predictability on industry returns in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 5. Can Investor Sentiment Help Explain Stock Market Crises?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Wendeberg; [2015]
    Keywords : investor sentiment; stock market crises; behavioral finance; Consumer Confidence Index; CMAX measure; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Traditional financial theory, assuming rationality and stock market prices justified by fundamentals, has failed to explain the occurrence of several large stock market crises. Theories in behavioral finance suggest stock market overvaluation, eventually leading to stock market crises, partly occur due to noise trading. READ MORE