Noise Traders, Fintech, and Equity Market Volatility
Location
Parker College of Business
Document Type and Release Option
Thesis Presentation (Archived)
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Axel Grossman
Faculty Mentor Email
agrossmann@georgiasouthern.edu
Presentation Year
2020
Start Date
30-11-2020 12:00 AM
End Date
30-11-2020 12:00 AM
Keywords
Georgia Southern University, Honors Program, Virtual Symposium, Tyler Collins
Description
Since the turn of the century, financial markets have seen unprecedented volatility. This volatility has been exacerbated by two potential drivers: Noise traders and Fintech. By examining historical volatility within US equity markets, evidence is provided to support that the increase in volatility is due to these factors.
Academic Unit
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Noise Traders, Fintech, and Equity Market Volatility
Parker College of Business
Since the turn of the century, financial markets have seen unprecedented volatility. This volatility has been exacerbated by two potential drivers: Noise traders and Fintech. By examining historical volatility within US equity markets, evidence is provided to support that the increase in volatility is due to these factors.
Comments
A presentation of “Nose Traders, Fintech, and Equity Market Volatility” by Tyler Collins at the Georgia Southern University Honors Program Fall 2020 Virtual Honors Symposium. Tyler is a graduating senior with a major in Finance and was mentored by Dr. Axel Grossmann. For more information about Honors at Georgia Southern see https://georgiasouthern.edu/honors