Essays about: "behavioural finance"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 62 essays containing the words behavioural finance.

1. 26. The Investor’s Guide to Classroom Bias: Exploring the effects of educational background on overconfidence, on the financial market in Vietnam

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : William Wahlund Swahn; Linnea Warnemyr; [2020]
   Keywords : overconfidence; behavioural finance; education; miscalibration; signal reliability; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Overconfident behaviour among investors has been marked as a substantial problem on financial markets. Consequently, many modellers and researchers have discussed the attributes of an overconfident trader, and the implications related to measuring such attributes. READ MORE

3. 27. Coronavirus-Related Sentiment and Stock Prices : Measuring Sentiment Effects on Swedish Stock Indices

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Olga Piksina; Patricia Vernholmen; [2020]
   Keywords : market sentiment; behavioural finance; market efficiency; coronavirus; Swedish stock market; text analytics; sentiment analysis; news mining; marknadssentiment; beteendefinans; marknadseffektivitet; coronaviruset; svensk aktiemarknad; textanalys; sentimentanalys; news mining;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of coronavirus-related sentiment on Swedish stock market returns during the coronavirus pandemic. We study returns on the large cap and small cap price indices OMXSLCPI and OMXSSCPI during the period January 2, 2020 – April 30, 2020. READ MORE

4. 28. On the relationship between green preferences and returns

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ella Klynning; Cornelia Frick; [2020]
   Keywords : Green investing; Behavioural finance; Capital asset pricing model; Investor preference; Nonpecuniary preference; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract The care for the environment in investment situations is rising among different groups of investors, due to social and psychological factors. Existing studies on nonpecuniary preferences for the environment are focused on measuring the proportion of individuals with green agendas, whereas we focus on measuring also magnitudes, i.e. READ MORE

5. 29. The forgotten group : Kenyan women who are driving for a living : a case study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Linnéa Román; [2020]
   Keywords : Female Drivers; Nairobi; Ride-Hailing Industry; Behavioural Geography; Perceived Safety; Driving Patterns; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Female drivers operating in the public transport sector are underrepresented in the literature on women’s mobility which largely addresses the fear of crime among female riders. Alternative modes of transport, as well as job opportunities, have nevertheless started to emerge as international and local ride-hailing firms mushroom across the globe in urban cities. READ MORE

6. 30. A Three-Pronged Sustainability-Oriented Markowitz Model : Disruption in the fund selection process?

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Simon Louivion; Edward Sikorski; [2019]
   Keywords : Portfolio optimization; ecient frontier; multi-objective optimization problem; sustainability; ESG; ecient market hypothesis; behavioural finance; Portföljoptimering; ecient frontier; portföljteori; hållbarhet; ESG; hypotesen om effektiva marknader; beteendeekonomi;

   Abstract : Since the term ESG was coined in 2005, the growth of sustainable investments has outpaced the overall asset management industry. A lot of research has been done with regards to the link between sustainability and financial performance, despite the fact that there is a lack of transparency in sustainability of listed companies. READ MORE