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Retail Investor Sentiment and Behavior An Empirical Analysis

Investor sentiment and behavior play an important role in financial markets. Using a unique data set consisting of more than 36.5 million submitted retail investor orders over the course of five years, Matthias Burghardt constructs an innovative retail investor sentiment index. He shows that retail...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burghardt, Matthias
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden Gabler Verlag 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Subjects:
Finance
Finance, General
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Investor sentiment and behavior play an important role in financial markets. Using a unique data set consisting of more than 36.5 million submitted retail investor orders over the course of five years, Matthias Burghardt constructs an innovative retail investor sentiment index. He shows that retail investors’ trading decisions are correlated, that retail investors are contrarians, and that a profitable trading strategy can be based on these aggregated sentiment measures
Physical Description:XV, 158 p. 19 illus online resource
ISBN:9783834961709

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