Herding and Google search queries in the Brazilian stock market
Jeferson Carvalho,
Paulo Vitor Jordão da Gama Silva,
Marcelo Cabus Klotzle
Abstract:PurposeThis study investigates the presence of herding in the Brazilian stock market between 2012 and 2020 and associates it with the volume of searches on the Google platform.Design/methodology/approachFollowing methodologies are used to investigate the presence of herding: the Cross-Sectional Standard Deviation of Returns (CSSD), the Cross-Sectional Absolute Deviation (CSAD) and the Cross-Sectional Deviation of Asset Betas to the Market.FindingsMost of the models detected herding. In addition, there was a ca… Show more
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