The study shows critical roles of firm-specific information on herd behavior, which is underexplored in prior literature, albeit an increasing impact of firm-specific information on asset pricing. The main finding demonstrates that three of four selected measures of firm-specific information...

The behavior of market participants often does not rely on market signals, but replicates the investment decisions of other parties. The convergence of their investment behavior leads to the emergence of herd behavior with negative implications for financial stability. Moreover, this phenomenon...

This research addresses the impact of individual investors on the cryptocurrency market, focusing specifically on the development of herd behavior. Although the phenomenon of herd behavior has been studied extensively in the stock market, it has received limited research in the context of...