Analysis of the Korean Stock Market:Behavioral Finance Approaches

Keunsoo Kim and Jinho Byun
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Keunsoo Kim: Kyung Hee University, South Korea
Jinho Byun: Ewha Womans University, South Korea

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Abstract: The Korean stock market, ranked 11th in the world in terms of market capitalization of stocks in 2017, is a globalized market. Foreign investors hold close to one-third of stocks listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX) as of May 2017 (in terms of market capitalization). The US and the UK alone account for almost 50% of foreign ownership in the KRX.

Keywords: Korean Stock Market; Market Predictability; Trading Behavior; Seasonal Effect; Cross-Sectional Anomalies; Industry Analysis; History of Korean Stock Market (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: P33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
ISBN: 9789813236752
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Korean Capital Market , pp 1-40

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Ch 2 Behavioral Approaches , pp 41-79

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Ch 3 Seasonal Anomalies , pp 81-102

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Ch 4 Cross-Sectional Anomalies , pp 103-159

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Ch 5 Corporate Event , pp 161-192

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Ch 6 Industry Analysis , pp 193-265

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