NBA 5980

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NBA 5980
Behavioral Finance

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

Behavioral Finance studies financial market phenomena that occur when some market participants are not fully rational. This course introduces the conceptual framework of behavioral finance and investor psychology and then applies the framework to issues in stock market investing, real estate investing, and banking. Topics include: (1) investor psychological biases and irrational trading behavior; (2) limits of arbitrage and the risk of leveraged convergence trading; (3) predictability of stock market returns; (4) behavioral finance trading strategies (including value, momentum, size, earnings quality, corporate governance, and others); (5) stock market and real estate bubbles; and (6) credit booms and financial crises.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 16658 NBA 5980   LEC 001

  • *Johnson and Grad Students Only* ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Deadline for Changing Grade Option: February 22nd at 4:00pm Add/Drop Dates: Johnson Students – January 17th – February 8th Non-Johnson Students – February 2nd - February 8th You may add or drop a first-half class after February 8th only with permission of the faculty. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged to your bursar account, for each add or drop transaction. If you are dropping after February 22nd you will also receive a “W” on your transcript in addition to the late fee.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 16662 NBA 5980   LEC 002

  • *Johnson and Grad Students Only* ** S/U or Letter Grade Only - NO AUDITS ALLOWED ** Deadline for Changing Grade Option: February 22nd at 4:00pm Add/Drop Dates: Johnson Students – January 17th – February 8th Non-Johnson Students – February 2nd - February 8th You may add or drop a first-half class after February 8th only with permission of the faculty. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged to your bursar account, for each add or drop transaction. If you are dropping after February 22nd you will also receive a “W” on your transcript in addition to the late fee.

    Department Consent Required (Add)