Individual Investor’s Perception of Risk From The Point of Behavioral Finance Perspective Cover Image

Davranışsal finans perspektifinden bireysel yatırımcıların risk algısı
Individual Investor’s Perception of Risk From The Point of Behavioral Finance Perspective

Author(s): Osman Uluyol, Büşra Ayna
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Financial Markets, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Arif YILDIZ
Keywords: Behaviorial Finance; Individual Investor; Investor Behavior;

Summary/Abstract: In this study, risk perceptions of individual investors were investigated. The research was carried out on the basis of behavioral finance, which is within the finance discipline, and in the form of applying a questionnaire to the sample group determined to ensure an equal distribution throughout Turkey. Some of the survey was conducted online and some of it was conducted face-to-face with the participants. According to the main results obtained from the survey; There is a significant relationship between the risk taking status of the participants and their age, marital status, income and self-confidence levels. At the same time, there is a significant relationship between the risk aversion levels of the participants and their education and herd behavior levels.

  • Issue Year: 5/2022
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 363-390
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Turkish