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This study examines whether the gambling behavior of investors affects volume and volatility in financial markets. Focusing on the options market, we find that the ratio of call option volume ...

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source in volatility information trading in the option market.2 Second, we find that the net demand for volatility constructed from option volume that could have been part of straddle trades is a stronger predictor of future volatility than net demand for volatility constructed from option volume that could not have been part of straddle trades.

9 Oct 2018 ... Opinion: Volatile stock markets are an option trader's dream — here's ... on your option positions, you cross the line from trading to gambling. history-dependent risk preferences: evidence from individual choices ... This market's experimental-like features greatly facilitate preference ... increase their betting frequencies, wager higher amounts, and select ..... Kumar (2009) shows that individuals prefer stocks with high idiosyncratic volatility and skewness. 6 ... Estimating Risk Preferences from a Large Panel of Real-World Betting ...

Religious Beliefs, Gambling Attitudes, and Financial Market Outcomes ABSTRACT We use religion as a proxy for gambling and investigate whether geographical variation in religion-induced gambling norms affects aggregate market outcomes. Motivated by the evidence from gambling

Several books say that both the call and the put option get higher price when the volatility is higher. .... Gambling Preferences, Options Markets, and Volatility. Religious Beliefs, Gambling Attitudes, and Financial Market Outcomes∗ Mar 6, 2009 ... option grants to non-executives reflect the gambling preferences of ..... volatility and employee gambling preference: The religion-option value. Helder Palaro's homepage

This paper examines whether investors exhibit a New Year's gambling preference and whether such preference impacts prices and returns of assets with lottery features. In January, calls options have higher demand than put options, especially by small investors.

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