A Study on Factors of Investment Decision Making in AIM India
Keywords:
Investment, decision making, wealth advisory, market analysis, companyAbstract
This research investigates the multifaceted determinants that significantly influence individuals' and institutions' decision-making processes in the realm of investments. In a continuously changing financial environment, comprehending these elements is essential for both investors and financial advisors. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative analysis of market
data with qualitative exploration through surveys and interviews. Through this hybrid methodology, a comprehensive understanding of the psychological, socio-economic, and market-related factors impacting investment choices is sought. The process of investment decision making is a complex and multifaceted aspect of financial management that plays a crucial role in shaping the economic
landscape. This study seeks to investigate and assess the diverse factors impacting investment decisionmaking, offering valuable perspectives for investors, financial analysts, and policymakers. Market conditions and their impact on investment decisions are also a focal point of the research. The study scrutinises how economic indicators, market trends, and global events influence investor sentiment, portfolio diversification, and asset allocation strategies. Market conditions and their impact on investment decisions are also a focal point of the research. The study scrutinises how economic indicators, market trends, and global events influence investor sentiment, portfolio diversification, and asset allocation strategies. The research utilises an extensive methodology, merging quantitative and qualitative analyses to delve into the complex array of factors that influence investment decisions.
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