The stock market is volatile and volatility occurs in clusters, price fluctuations based on sentiment and news reports are common. A trader uses a wide variety of publicly available information to forecast the marketing decision. This paper proposes an advice to traders for stock trading using...

The presence of investor sentiment pushes asset prices away from the equilibrium level justified by underlying fundamentals. While sentiment is not directly observable, identifying appropriate proxies and, quantifying the impact of sentiment on asset prices is an important topic. Asset prices...

Purpose: This study aims to investigate whether and how various sentiments affect the stock market's reaction to the ACSI (American Customer Satisfaction Index) information.Design/methodology/approach: The portfolio approach with time-varying risk factor loadings and the asset-pricing models are...

Hypothetical stock market investment experiment in six countries reveals that after controlling for the average profit in the whole stock market subjects prefer losing money rather than gaining money as long as their so-called "friends" lose more money. The sad result is that only 8.2% of the...

This paper sheds empirical light on whether sentiment affects the profitability of price momentum strategies. We hypothesize that news that contradicts investors' sentiment causes cognitive dissonance, which slows the diffusion of signals that oppose the direction of sentiment. This phenomenon...

This paper aims to measure the positive (Expectations) and negative (Fears) investor sentiment about the ongoing economic conditions and analyze both sentiments for changes in stock market returns. Following the method proposed by Da et al. (2014), this study estimates the investor’s economic...