Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities

This study aims to examine the Malaysian investors' behavior towards stock market and their trading behavior. In particular, we examine the factors that may influence the behavior ofinvestors and how they behave in their investment decision making. The whole analysis is carned out through a sys...

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Main Author: Ung, Wei Wei
Format: Final Year Project Report
Language:English
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Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012
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spelling my.unimas.ir.90582021-09-02T12:32:35Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9058/ Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities Ung, Wei Wei HF Commerce This study aims to examine the Malaysian investors' behavior towards stock market and their trading behavior. In particular, we examine the factors that may influence the behavior ofinvestors and how they behave in their investment decision making. The whole analysis is carned out through a system of simultaneous equation -Two Stages Least Square (2SLS) method. The results show that Malaysian investors are mostly driven by herding behavior. Their trading behavior also influenced by the risks. Besides that, emotional and speculative behavior among Malaysian investors also can be explained in this study. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2012 Final Year Project Report NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9058/1/Ung%2824pgs%29.pdf text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9058/2/Ung%28fulltext%29.pdf Ung, Wei Wei (2012) Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities. [Final Year Project Report] (Unpublished)
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Ung, Wei Wei
Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
description This study aims to examine the Malaysian investors' behavior towards stock market and their trading behavior. In particular, we examine the factors that may influence the behavior ofinvestors and how they behave in their investment decision making. The whole analysis is carned out through a system of simultaneous equation -Two Stages Least Square (2SLS) method. The results show that Malaysian investors are mostly driven by herding behavior. Their trading behavior also influenced by the risks. Besides that, emotional and speculative behavior among Malaysian investors also can be explained in this study.
format Final Year Project Report
author Ung, Wei Wei
author_facet Ung, Wei Wei
author_sort Ung, Wei Wei
title Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
title_short Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
title_full Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
title_fullStr Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
title_full_unstemmed Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
title_sort behavior of malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities
publisher Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS)
publishDate 2012
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9058/1/Ung%2824pgs%29.pdf
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