Investor sentiment and stock return volatility: Evidence from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Volatility is an important component of asset pricing; an increase in volatility on markets can trigger changes in the risk distribution of financial assets. In conventional financial theory, investors are considered to be rational and any changes in relevant risk are assumed to be a result of the m...

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Main Authors: Lorraine Rupande, Hilary Tinotenda Muguto, Paul-Francois Muzindutsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Cogent Economics & Finance
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2019.1600233