AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS ON PERCEPTION OF RETAIL INVESTORS TOWARDS DERIVATIVES MARKET WITH REFERENCE TO VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT

The derivatives market is witnessing tremendous growth in India. The statistical data reveals that the total turnover of futures and options in NSE market are Rs 67510.02 billion and Rs 247820.01 billion respectively by 2012-2013. The retail and institutional investors occupied a key role in develop...

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Published in:Indian journal of management science 2014-01, Vol.4 (1), p.54
Main Authors: Pallavi, E V P A S, Raju, T Kama
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Derivatives
Equity
Futures
Institutional investments
Investors
Options markets
Options trading
Perceptions
Questionnaires
Securities markets
Stock exchanges
Studies
User satisfaction
Volatility
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Summary:The derivatives market is witnessing tremendous growth in India. The statistical data reveals that the total turnover of futures and options in NSE market are Rs 67510.02 billion and Rs 247820.01 billion respectively by 2012-2013. The retail and institutional investors occupied a key role in development of derivatives trading in India. Retail investors are the major participants in equity derivatives have contributed 52% higher when comparing with institutional investment. As large number of retail investors are participating in derivatives trading, this study has been taken to identify the retail investors' perception on derivatives trading. The research design chosen is descriptive. The data was collected using a questionnaire that consists of close ended questions. Convenient sampling method is employed in Visakhapatnam District. After review of the available literature, the statistical analyses were performed by using percentage analysis, Chi Square, and F-test.
ISSN:2249-0280
2231-279X