UNDERSTANDING INVESTOR PERCEPTION TOWARDS STOCK MARKET INVESTMENT

Authors

  • Mr. Darshan Sabalpara SJPI-NICM, Gandhinagar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55829/qhxf9627

Keywords:

Stock market, Investors, Behaviour, Avenues, Perception

Abstract

This study investigates investor perceptions and attitudes towards stock market investments, focusing on urban areas in Gujarat, India. The research aims to identify key factors influencing investment decisions, analyze investor behavior, and assess the impact of these perceptions on market dynamics. Utilizing a descriptive research design, data was collected through structured questionnaires from 128 respondents, including students, professionals, and business owners. The findings reveal significant demographic and psychological factors affecting investor behavior, emphasizing the roles of market trends, economic indicators, media influence, psychological biases, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. The study provides valuable insights for individual and institutional investors, policymakers, and financial advisors to better understand and address investor needs and behaviors.

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27-05-2025

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UNDERSTANDING INVESTOR PERCEPTION TOWARDS STOCK MARKET INVESTMENT. (2025). International Journal of Management, Public Policy and Research, 4(2), 172-177. https://doi.org/10.55829/qhxf9627

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