Presence of herd behavior in stock trading : Comparing different business sectors listed on the Swedish Stock Market

This paper investigates the investment behavior among financial market participants. Using the methodology of Cross-Sectional Absolute Deviation (CSAD), focus is on the presence of herd behavior. Herding is a situation in which investors disregard their own private information and follow the actions...

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Main Author: Tejland, Felix
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS) 2020
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-96196