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The Impact of Financial Information on Noise Traders: Based on the Perspective of Behavioral Finance

Miao Jiang

Abstract


In China's incomplete stock market which mainly consists of retail games and short-term operations, both of the high stock turnover rate and P/E ratios reflect excessive noise trading. This article focuses on the characteristic that individual investors are susceptible to financial media information, combined with the development and characteristics of financial media. From the perspective of behavioral finance, this paper analyzes the impact of financial media on noise trading. Using behavioral finance and psychology-related knowledge, investor behavior can be better understood, so as the motivation behind noise trading. Finally, in order to promote the healthy development of the stock market, this paper makes recommendations to improve the efficiency of the capital market.


Keywords


Noise Trading; Behavioral Finance; Financial Media; Investor Behavior

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18282/ff.v9i1.811

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