The impact of Internet media on the stock market
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https://doi.org/10.54097/mpq92k36Keywords:
Information dissemination, Stock market, social media, Online news, Investor behavior.Abstract
Since mankind has entered the information age, the amount of information has increased exponentially. The Internet has emerged and easily permeated into people's daily lives, influencing the way people obtain information. Information is an important basis for investors' decision-making. Internet information affects the behavior of investors through social media and online news, and then has an impact on the entire stock market. This paper reviews relevant literature and focuses on the impact of Internet media on the stock market.
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