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title: When Vegas Comes to Wall Street: Associations Between Stock Price Volatility and Trading Frequency Among Gamblers
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4514502/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4514502
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4514502
featured: 2023-07-19
citations: 0
topic: Derivatives & Volatility
---


# When Vegas Comes to Wall Street: Associations Between Stock Price Volatility and Trading Frequency Among Gamblers

The study reveals that manipulated market volatility increases trading frequency, especially among non-high-risk gamblers, extending previous research on the link between disordered gambling and stock trading.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4514502
- Identifier: SSRN 4514502
- Released: 2023-07-17
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 8 (2023-07-19): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2023-07-19/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): 0
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Derivatives & Volatility

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