The study explored the impact of personality traits, perceived risk, and perceived uncertainty on investment performance of individual investors trading on the Vietnam stock market. The study conducted in-depth interviews, a pilot study, and a survey distributed to 430 individual investors....

The study proposes solutions on attracting more individual investors to participate at Vietnamstock market. The study employs qualitative and quantitative approaches including indepth interviews with 8 investors in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi Capital, who each have 10 years of experience in...

Background and Objectives: Risk avoidance (RA), Ambiguity avoidance (AA) and uncertainty avoidance (UA) lie at the heart of finance theory and are among the key elements involving handling risk, ambiguity and uncertainty. However, there are no studies on the scales that elucidate the distinction...

The study explored the effects of the Big Five traits and mood on investment performance of individual investors trading on the Vietnam stock market. The author firstly used in-depth interviews for five of the investors who each have 10 years of experience of financial investment to receive...

Behavioral finance encompasses human behaviors in finance and has not been studied extensively in Vietnam. Behavioral finance theories, which are based on human psychology, attempt to understand how emotions and cognitive errors influence individual investors' behaviors (investors mentioned in...

The study used quarterly panel data of 6 years from 2010 to 2015 of all companies listed on both Vietnamese stock markets including the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange and Ha Noi Stock Exchange, and on three leading industries consisting of insurance-banking, foodstuff, and real estate to...

The study built the new measurement scales of risk perception in investing in stock types trading on the emerging stock market, and then explored the effects of perceived risk on investment performance and intentions of individual investors. The study employed mixed research methods including...