Journal of Behavioral Finance in retrospect

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences: 2019 in retrospect

An introduction to the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance

Behavioral Finance Models and Behavioral Biases in Stock Price Forecasting

Stock market is affected by news and information. If the stock market is not efficient, the reaction of stock price to news and information will place the stock market in overreaction and under-reaction states. Many models have been already presented by using different tools and techniques to forecast the stock market behavior. In this study, the reaction of stock price in the stock market was ...

The Journal of Finance - Vol

When IPO shares are sold sequentially, later potential investors can learn from the purchasing decisions of earlier investors. This can lead rapidly to "cascades" in which subsequent investors optimally ignore their private information and imitate earlier investors. Although rationing in this situation gives rise to a winner's curse, it is irrelevant. The model predicts that: (1) Offerings succ...

The End of Behavioral Finance

n 1985, Werner De Bondt and I published an article that asked the question: “Does the stock market overreact?” The article was controversial because it gave evidence to support the hypothesis that a cognitive bias (investor overreaction to a long series of bad news) could produce predictable mispricing of stocks traded on the NYSE. Although this idea was hardly shocking to practitioners, the co...