Following the Crowd: Psychological Drivers of Herding and Market Overreaction

Name: Following the Crowd: Psychological Drivers of Herding and Market Overreaction
Brand: Springer
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By Ooi, Kok Loang

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This book delves into a comprehensive exploration of herding and market overreaction combining psychological insights to understand why investors follow the crowd and the investment tips of others. It delves into foundational theories of behavioral finance, examining cognitive biases and emotional factors that drive collective behavior in financial markets. Through detailed case studies, including the 1998 Long-Term Capital Management Collapse, the 2015 Chinese Stock Market Crash, and the 2021 Meme Stock Phenomenon, the book offers real-world examples of herding impacts. It discusses the role of social media and technology, such as AI and machine learning, in shaping investor behavior and provides a global perspective on market reactions across different cultures. Additionally, the book explores regulatory implications and future trends in behavioral finance, making it an essential resource for academics, finance professionals, and advanced students seeking to understand the psychological underpinnings of financial markets.

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Number of Pages:: 256
Release Date:: 2025-09-27
Publication Date:: 2025-09-27
Publisher:: Springer
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 981950791X
ISBN13:: 9789819507917
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 551 g
Height:: 16 cm
Width:: 24.1 cm
Thickness:: 2 cm

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