Herd Behavior and Financial Crashes: An Interacting Particle System Approach

We provide an approach based on a modification of the Ising model to describe the dynamics of stock markets. Our model incorporates three different factors: imitation, the impact of external news, and private information; moreover, it is characterized by coupling coefficients, static in time, but no...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vincenzo Crescimanna, Luca Di Persio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7510567