Mohammad Noman’s scientific contributions

What is this page?


This page lists works of an author who doesn't have a ResearchGate profile or hasn't added the works to their profile yet. It is automatically generated from public (personal) data to further our legitimate goal of comprehensive and accurate scientific recordkeeping. If you are this author and want this page removed, please let us know.

Publications (1)


Table 1 : Distribution of Stock traders by Gender:
Table 3: Distribution of Stock Traders by "Highest Educational Level": 
Table 4: Distribution of Stock Traders by "Gender and Maximum Monetary Amount of Stocks the Portfolio can hold": 
Table 5: Distribution of Stock Traders by " Gender and on average how long investors hold their stocks before selling (Average holding period) " 
Table 6: Distribution of Stock Traders by " Gender and their minimum target profit before selling their stocks (Unrealized gain) " 

+12

Investors' stock trading behavior: Perspective of Dhaka Stock Exchange
  • Article
  • Full-text available

May 2014

·

1,816 Reads

·

4 Citations

IOSR Journal of Business and Management

·

Mohammad Noman

·

·

Md Abdus Shahed

When it comes to trading stocks, behavior is often an issue. Being aware of the trading behavior of investors is vital as many stockholders are subject to their behavioral influences. This study uses descriptive statistics to investigate the stock trading behavior of investors of Dhaka Stock Exchange, explore the relationship between demographic characteristics and trading behavior, and examine the difference in trading behavior of stock traders with different demographic characteristics. Major findings of this research include majority of the traders have an average holding period of less than a month, target for a minimum profit of 0%-40% before selling stocks, can tolerate a maximum loss of 0-40% before selling their stocks, prefer to the maximum amount of their investment money in the banks and financial institutions, invest more than 50% of their investment money in the most preferred industry. It also finds some differences in trading behavior if they are categorized by gender, age group and highest educational level.

Download

Citations (1)


... We all know that the stock market is a capital market that assists a country in allocating scarce resources among various sectors in the most efficient manner (Arifuzzaman, Chowdhury, & Abdus, 2012). Companies can collect the funds they need to finance their operations in such markets, and investors can invest their money with the expectation of making a profit in the future by scarifying their current consumption and backing their investment by selling the holding securities in the secondary market at any time. ...

Reference:

Demographic Aspects and Investors’ Decision Making Process: A Study
Investors' stock trading behavior: Perspective of Dhaka Stock Exchange

IOSR Journal of Business and Management