The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors

This study investigates the influence of herding behavior, loss aversion, and availability on investment decision-making among Generation Z, with Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) as a mediator. Generation Z frequently relies on social media as a primary source of investment information, potentially leadi...

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Main Authors: Umi Rahmawati, Surya Raharja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas KH Abdul Chalim, Prodi Ekonomi Syariah 2024-12-01
Series:Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics
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Online Access:https://www.e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/5608
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description This study investigates the influence of herding behavior, loss aversion, and availability on investment decision-making among Generation Z, with Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) as a mediator. Generation Z frequently relies on social media as a primary source of investment information, potentially leading to biases or decision-making errors. The research was conducted among a group studying capital markets in Semarang, employing purposive sampling to gather data from 251 respondents through Google Form questionnaires. Data analysis using Smart PLS 4.0 revealed that herding behavior does not significantly affect FoMO or investment decision-making among Generation Z. However, loss aversion and information availability significantly influence both investment decision-making and FoMO among Generation Z. FoMO does not mediate the relationship between herding behavior and investment decisions, but it does mediate the impact of loss aversion and information availability on investment decisions among Generation Z.
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spelling doaj-art-bb042153382e477eb50b6a2484c58bf22025-02-07T16:04:57ZengUniversitas KH Abdul Chalim, Prodi Ekonomi SyariahIndonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics2621-606X2024-12-017310.31538/iijse.v7i3.5608The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z InvestorsUmi Rahmawati0Surya Raharja1Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, IndonesiaUniversitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Indonesia This study investigates the influence of herding behavior, loss aversion, and availability on investment decision-making among Generation Z, with Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) as a mediator. Generation Z frequently relies on social media as a primary source of investment information, potentially leading to biases or decision-making errors. The research was conducted among a group studying capital markets in Semarang, employing purposive sampling to gather data from 251 respondents through Google Form questionnaires. Data analysis using Smart PLS 4.0 revealed that herding behavior does not significantly affect FoMO or investment decision-making among Generation Z. However, loss aversion and information availability significantly influence both investment decision-making and FoMO among Generation Z. FoMO does not mediate the relationship between herding behavior and investment decisions, but it does mediate the impact of loss aversion and information availability on investment decisions among Generation Z. https://www.e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/5608HerdingLoss AversionAvailabilityFear of Missing OutInvestment Decision MakingGeneration Z
spellingShingle Umi Rahmawati
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The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Sharia Economics
Herding
Loss Aversion
Availability
Fear of Missing Out
Investment Decision Making
Generation Z
title The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
title_full The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
title_fullStr The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
title_full_unstemmed The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
title_short The Influence of Herding, Loss Aversion, And Availability on Investment Decision-Making with Fear of Missing Out as a Mediating Variable Among Generation Z Investors
title_sort influence of herding loss aversion and availability on investment decision making with fear of missing out as a mediating variable among generation z investors
topic Herding
Loss Aversion
Availability
Fear of Missing Out
Investment Decision Making
Generation Z
url https://www.e-journal.uac.ac.id/index.php/iijse/article/view/5608
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