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An in-depth exploration of mean-variance analysis in behavioral finance. It discusses the concept of mean-variance analysis, the difference between neoclassical and behavioral mean-variance portfolios, and the strengths and weaknesses of behavioral finance. The document also includes learning activities such as pretests and a reaction paper.
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Aldersgate College Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines 3709 Telefax No.: (078) 326 –5085 Tel. No.: (078) 326-5136, 326- E-Mail : Aldersgate@Hotmail.comWebsite:www.Aldersgate-College.com SCHOOL of BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT and ACCOUNTANCY Second Semester SY 2019-
Christine B. Montano BSBA FM 1A
portfolio, as functions of aggregate consumption growth in the economy. Special case of Figure 1, when behavioral mean-variance return function has the shape of an inverse-U. This figure also shows that the
mean-variance function is exactly linear.
construct behavioral mean-variance portfolios features the use of derivatives. It is a well-established fact that investors require compensation to assume risk. Risk can take any form in financial markets but, in broad terms, the neoclassical framework focuses on fundamental risk. The behavioral approach adds sentiment risk. Therefore, behavioral risk premiums serve as compensation for bearing both sentiment and fundamental risks. Behavioral risk premiums, like their neoclassical counterparts, will be associated with betas and factor pricing models.
Examples include over- and underreaction in share prices, the new issues and stock repurchase puzzles, a and the role of the stock split effect.
and motivate their actions? Investment bankers, client relationship and financial marketing managers, among others, would be interested in answers to these questions. Yet, so far, behavioral finance has little to say.
investors tend towards unrealistic optimism, an error with perilous consequences. A more fundamental critique is to pose the related question: What is a mistake? Economists take a hard line. Error, they say, is strictly about the contrast between actions that are taken and actions that rationally should be taken in accordance with an individual agent’s costs and benefits. Economists’ chief concern is efficiency.
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