Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities

Ung, Wei Wei (2012) Behavior of Malaysian investors towards stock market and investment activities. [Final Year Project Report] (Unpublished)

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Abstract

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.

Item Type: Final Year Project Report
Additional Information: Project Report (B.Sc.) -- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2012.
Uncontrolled Keywords: Stock, investment, trading behavior, unimas, university, universiti, Borneo, Malaysia, Sarawak, Kuching, Samarahan, ipta, education, undergraduat, research, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Economics and Business
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Economics and Business
Depositing User: Karen Kornalius
Date Deposited: 05 Oct 2015 01:46
Last Modified: 12 Sep 2024 07:55
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9058

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