Trading patterns of small and large traders: implications for the weekend effect in Finland

This note investigates the behaviour of small and large traders on different days of the week in the Finnish stock market. The results suggest that small traders increase their sell orders after the weekend. This suggests that the selling pressure of small individual investors in the beginning of the trading week is at least a partial explanation of the weekend effect in Finland.

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Year of publication:	1997
Authors:	Kallunki, Juha-Pekka ; Martikainen, Teppo
Published in:	Applied Economics Letters. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 1350-4851. - Vol. 4.1997, 10, p. 595-597
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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