AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Market Sentiment and Speculative Trading
This chapter explores the psychological factors influencing investor sentiment and behavior in the stock market, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the rise of options trading and the impact of social media on investment decisions, leading to riskier financial choices by retail investors. Additionally, it discusses the challenges faced by traditional quantitative investment strategies in adapting to the rapid growth of major tech companies.