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Growth of 1$ invested in
1968
Bottom Top
Quintile Quintile
60.4$ 3.77$
Inflation Inflation
Adjusted Adjusted
10$ 0.64$
Inflation Impact
1968 2008
1$ 0.17$
Growth of 1$ invested in
1968
Bottom Top
Quintile Quintile
59.5$ 0.58$
Inflation Inflation
Adjusted Adjusted
10$ 0.1$
Inflation Impact
1968 2008
1$ 0.17$
Classification of Investors
Risk Preference
Credit Constraints
Asymmetric Information
Liquidity Constraints
Regulatory Restrictions
OPTION A
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One example is a study published in the Journal of Financial Economics in 2001 by Malcolm Baker
and Jeffrey Wurgler. The study found that the sentiment of individual investors, as measured by
surveys and trading patterns, could predict short-term stock returns and volatility.
The study also found that periods of high sentiment tended to be followed by lower returns and
higher volatility
Overconfident investors tend to trade more frequently, which leads to higher market volatility.
- Terrance Odean and Brad Barber
Overconfident traders are trading more frequently and generating sub-par returns
Individual investors tend to be Average holding Period for them Underperform the market -
overconfident in their own is 3.1 years as opposed to 5.9 Morningstar
investment skills years for institutional investors
- University of California, Berkeley
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