Browsing by Author "Muradoğlu, Gülnur"
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A behavioral analysis of investor diversification
Authors:Fuertes, Ana-Maria; Muradoğlu, Gülnur; Öztürkkal, Belma
Publisher and Date:(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)This paper studies the link between individual investors' portfolio diversification levels and various personal traits that proxy informational advantages and overconfidence. The analysis is based on objective data from the largest Turkish brokerage house tracking 59951 individual investors' accounts with a total of 3248654 million transactions over the period 2008-2010. Wealthier highly educated older investors working in the finance sector and those trading relatively often show higher diversification ...