scholarly journals Faktor-Faktor Yang Dipertimbangkan Investor Dalam Melakukan Investasi

Author(s):  
Linda Ariany Mahastanti

Investor has many options in an investment with the current number of investment instruments. Previous studies of retail investor behavior have examined motivation from economic perspectives or studied relationships between economic, behavioral and demographic variables. Examination of the various utility-maximization and behavioral variables underlying individual investor behavior provides a more comprehensive understanding of the investment decision process. This research will examine the seven factors that considered investors' decisions to invest, and investor behavior in taking the decision to invest. The data used are primary data that obtained by sending questionnaires through via email at Danareksa investors domiciled in Salatiga and Semarang. The analysis method used is tabulation frequencies and cross tabulation (Crosstab). Based on the results of the research, it is known that the factors that considered investor' decisions is Neutral Information and Accounting Information factor. For the result of demographic aspects effect research against investment decision is investor who are aged 25-29 and 50-54 years which is considered all of the factors. While for sex, female consider many factors than male. For educational level with high educational level makes the investor pay attention to the factors that associated with investment decisions, and investors who invest for 1-3 years old considering many factors before making investment decisions.

Author(s):  
Dashol Ishaya Usman ◽  
Mary Pam

The purpose of the chapter was to establish the effect of disposition on investment decision making in property market in Plateau State, Nigeria. Descriptive research design was used in the study. Primary data was collected using standard questionnaires with both closed and open-ended questions. The regression analysis results confirmed that there was a significant positive linear relationship between disposition and investor investment decision making in property market in Plateau State in Nigeria. The study concluded that disposition effects bias does not alter rationality in investment decision making. Disposition affected investment decisions. The main recommendation for investors is to make constant attempts to increase their awareness on behavioral finance by educating themselves on the field. Studying about the biases and reflecting on their decisions are likely to help achieve better self-understanding of the extent and manner to which they are influenced by emotions while making financial decisions under uncertainty.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 33-39
Author(s):  
Ebenezer Y. Akinkoye ◽  
Oluwaseun E. Bankole

The study examined emotional biases and its effect on investor’s decision making in Nigeria Primary data were employed and the population consists of clients of the top 10 stockbroking firms registered by the Nigerian Stock Exchange as at 31st January, 2018. These firms were selected because they contributed to 68.72% of total value of transactions as at 31st January, 2018. Data on emotional biases and investment decision making among investors in Nigeria were obtained through structured questionnaire which was administered to 30 clients of each stockbroking firm, totalling 300. Data analysis was done using percentages and logistic regression analysis. Findings showed that emotional biases, represented by loss-aversion bias, overconfidence bias, regret-aversion bias and herding bias were prevalent to Nigerian investors and also significantly influenced investor’s decision making in Nigeria. The study suggests that investors should improve the understanding of various emotional biases and traits exhibited by them, adopt a suitable decision technique to avoid this and seek experts’ opinion when making investment decisions.


2015 ◽  
Vol 1 (12) ◽  
pp. 874
Author(s):  
Pramita Agustin ◽  
Imron Mawardi

This research aims to know the muslim investor behavior in a stock transaction in capital market. This research used the qualitative approach, using the case study method by basing on the theory of behavioral finance.Data collection using a purposive sampling technique to determine informants amounted to five muslim investors who at least has a two year stock transaction to be interviewed in depth, observed and evaluated the data by performing a triangulation.The results of this research have findings that muslim investor behavior in a stock transaction is divided into two point of view that is, investors who consider religion in their investment decisions and the invetor did not consider religion in their investment decisions. Investors who consider religion in their investment decisions preferring stock composition of the incoming Sharia index list and nature of investments tend to be long term. Investors who do not consider religion in choosing his investment decision stock blends well in the Shariahcompliantindex or not. The nature of investment investors who did not consider the shortterm nature of the religion.


2019 ◽  
Vol 118 (3) ◽  
pp. 65-78
Author(s):  
Vijayalakshmi P ◽  
Sathishkumar R

Every human has a unique mindset in performing regular activities. Often changing environmental situations and traditional follow-ups influence the humans by their emotional and social cultural factors. The authors of the research paper made an attempt to study irrational behaviour of household investors on investment decisions. The authors adopted purposive sampling method in the study of irrational behaviour of households with respect to emotional and social status bias. The primary data is collected with the help of a well structured close-ended questionnaire which consists of necessary parameters to measure the emotional and social status biases. The collected data were analysed with the help of the statistical tools packages like Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) and Analysis of Movement Structure software for validating the theoretical assumptions and derived at the valid results from the data. The study hence done found that emotional and social status biases influence the decision making processes and the path analysis confirmed that the emotional and social behavioural biases had significant impact on the investment decision of individual household investors.


2016 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Loveanis Widya Puspa ◽  
Mukaram Mukaram

Financial behavior intended to understand the behavior of investors in making investment decisions. Decision making is a process of selecting the best alternative from a number of alternatives available under the influence of a complex situation. Investment decision will be influenced by the information received, as well as the level of ability and knowledge of investors about the investment. There is an assortment of information needed in investment to note, one of which is the accounting information. The underlying concept is that the accounting information for the stock value of a company is influenced by the financial performance of the company concerned. Accounting information used by capital market investors are Statements of Financial Position, Statement of Comprehensive Income, Statement of Changes in Equity and Cash Flow Statement. This study aims to determine the effect of the use of accounting information to the financial behavior of individual investors in making investment decisions. The survey was conducted on 110 investor PT Phillips Securities Indonesia Bandung branch. Primary data was collected through questionnaire distribution and it is analyzed descriptively. This study resulted in the average number for the use of accounting information of 3.85 which means that the accounting information has been used well by investors. The average values for financial behavior is of 3.52, it can be interpreted that the financial behavior of investors in making investment decisions is good. For R Square obtained by 0.6%, proving that the accounting information contributed for 0.6% of the financial behavior of investors. As for the P value of 0.406, The figure is greater than 0.05, which is shows us that obtained figures which show that the use of accounting information has no influence on the financial behavior of individual investors for making investment decisions. So, although the results of this study indicate that the effect of accounting information on the behavior of financial investors when deciding on an investment is not significant, but investors stated that the accounting information presented by the company remain a consideration in the investment decision-making process.


2021 ◽  
Vol 18 (3) ◽  
pp. 45-60
Author(s):  
Irton Irton ◽  
Salihah Khairawati ◽  
Mu’tashim Billah Murtadlo

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this research is to know the behavior of investors towards Islamic capital market. The research was conducted on several Muslim student respondents from several universities in Yogyakarta who invested in sharia capital markets. The type of data in this study is primary data obtained through in-depth interviews. The results showed that there are two investor characters among students namely risk seeker or risk taker and risk-averse. Respondents realized that investing in the capital market has potential benefits as well as potential risks. For investors, risk seeker has high confidence and optimism when making investment decisions, while risk-averse tends to be cautious and a lot of consideration when making investment decisions. In general, sharia capital market investors who are the majority of students have a good belief in the wisdom of stocks traded in sharia capital markets. They believe in the fatwa of scholars, the role of the DSN, and the role of capital market supervisory bodies. They are mostly also looking for information about sharia capital market sharia through books, capital market socialization, IDX web. In terms of transaction mechanisms in the sharia capital market only a small part still doubts its validity due to issue factors, lack of understanding of islamic capital market the correctness factor of the company's financial performance, and the ups and downs of the share price.Keywords: investor behavior, investment decisions, sharia capital market ABSTRAK Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui perilaku investor terhadap pasar modal syariah. Penelitian dilakukan terhadap sejumlah responden mahasiswa muslim dari beberapa perguruan tinggi di Yogyakarta yang melakukan investasi di pasar modal syariah. Jenis data dalam penelitian ini adalah data primer yang diperoleh melalui wawancara Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat dua karakter investor di kalangan mahasiswa yakni risk seeker atau risk taker dan risk averse. Responden menyadari bahwa investasi di pasar modal memiliki potensi untung dan juga potensi resiko. Bagi investor risk seeker memiliki rasa percaya diri yang tinggi dan optimis ketika mengambil keputusan investasi, sedangkan risk averse cenderung berhati-hati dan banyak pertimbangan ketika mengambil keputusan investasi. Secara umum investor pasar modal syariah yang merupakan mahasiswa mayoritas memiliki keyakinan yang baik mengenai kesyariahan saham-saham yang diperdagangkan di pasar modal syariah. Mereka percaya terhadap fatwa ulama, peranan DSN dan peranan badan pengawas pasar modal. Mereka sebagian besar juga mencari informasi tentang kesyariahan pasar modal syariah melalui buku, sosialisasi pasar modal, web IDX. Pada aspek mekanisme transaski pada pasar modal syariah hanya sebagian kecil yang masih meragukan kesyariahannya, karena faktor isu dan kurangnya pemahaman, faktor adanya unsur ketidakpastian naik turunnya harga saham.Kata kunci : perilaku investor, keputusan investasi, pasar modal syariah


2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (4) ◽  
pp. 123-126
Author(s):  
S. H. M. L. Walakumbura

Financial literacy is very essential for any individual in order to efficient and effective decisions regarding their personal investments. Based on that scenario, this study examines the impact of financial literacy on personal investment decisions amongst medical practitioners in Sri Lanka. Personal investment decision has been considered as the dependent variable while financial knowledge, financial skills and financial attitude has been considered as the proxies for the independent variable. Deductive approach has been employed using primary data which is obtained from 205 respondents throughout the country. Descriptive and inferential statistics such as multiple linear regression have been used for the analysis purpose. The results suggested that there is a significant impact between the financial knowledge and financial skills on investment decision while the financial attitude does not have a significant impact on the investment decision. The empirical findings of this study are helpful for any individual who is willing to take effective investment decisions, academics, policy makers and all other related interested parties.


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 327
Author(s):  
Yuniningsih Yuniningsih ◽  
Muhamad Taufiq

Behavior in determining investment is influenced by factors from the fundamental side or individual psychology. This study aims to determine how psychological factors influence investor behavior in determining future investments. This research is a field experimental study using questionnaire data. The variables used in investment decision making include loss aversion, regret aversion and illusion of control bias with 15 total indicators. The sample is an investor in the real asset field and the data is processed using the Structural Equation Model (SEM) with the AMOS program. The results showed that psychological factors both loss aversion and illusion of control bias had a significant effect on investment decisions in a positive direction. While regret aversion has a significant effect with negative direction with investment decisions. Novelty in this study, that psychological factors in behavior finance not only affect securities investors but also real asset investors. 


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 52-62
Author(s):  
Bishesh Thapa ◽  
Ajay Kumar Shah

The paper aims to evaluate the various factors influencing investment decisions in gold. Six influential factors such as price of gold, secured investment, liquidity need, social status, advertisement and influences and demand of gold were used and their relation with investment decision in gold was tested. The study is based on descriptive research design and uses the primary data obtained by a structured questionnaire for quantitative analysis. Convenient sampling method was used and sample size of 160 respondents was taken from Kathmandu valley. The study uses descriptive statistics, t-test, and correlation to show the important influential variable and relation with investment decision. Among all the influential variables, liquidity need and social status shows the highest mean value which indicates strong agreement towards reason for investing in gold whereas advertisement and influences has lowest agreement. However, when it comes to relationship of different factors with investment decision on gold then, secured investment has the highest correlation value with the investment decision in gold. Moreover, the results showed that there is positive significant relationship between all the contextual variables and investment decision.


2020 ◽  
Vol 38 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad Naveed ◽  
Muzammal Ilyas Sindhu ◽  
Shoaib Ali

This study aims to examine the role of information disclosure in determining retail investor trading behavior. The approach of the study is deductive, while the quantitative strategy is adopted by using a survey questionnaire for data collection. Primary data was collected from 386 retail investors actively involved in stock trading at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). Theoretical underpinning is based on the signaling theory. Covariance based structural equation modeling (SEM) has carried out to statistically examine the strength of the proposed model.The key findings of this study exhibit that on average, retail investors invest in firms with detailed financial and non-financial disclosures. The result also shows the intervening influence of perceived corporate image on retail investor decisions. Categorically, the finding of this study indicates that improved financial and non-financial disclosure practices support retail Investors to make sound stock investment decisions. The proposed model is novel to insight into the retail investor investment decision in the context of Pakistan.The results should be of interest to firms reporting detail and cohesive non-financial information with the presumption that it is requisite to influence the investor's investment decision making. The result reflects the mismatch between retail Investors' preferences and firm's information reporting practices, which in turn affect their appeal toward investment decisions. This study contributes to the comprehension of the information needs of retail investors and how it hailed their trading behavior.  The findings of the study remain robust to firms listed on a stock exchange and retail Investor involved in stock trading.


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