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Youth Investment Trends and Insights

The document presents a summary of various studies conducted between 2016 and 2021, focusing on youth awareness, perception, and investment behavior regarding mutual funds and other financial instruments in India. Key findings indicate low awareness and knowledge about mutual funds among youth, a preference for safer investment options like fixed deposits and gold, and a shift towards digital investment platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. The studies utilize different methodologies, including surveys and statistical analysis, to assess the financial literacy and investment preferences of students and young professionals.

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Youth Investment Trends and Insights

The document presents a summary of various studies conducted between 2016 and 2021, focusing on youth awareness, perception, and investment behavior regarding mutual funds and other financial instruments in India. Key findings indicate low awareness and knowledge about mutual funds among youth, a preference for safer investment options like fixed deposits and gold, and a shift towards digital investment platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. The studies utilize different methodologies, including surveys and statistical analysis, to assess the financial literacy and investment preferences of students and young professionals.

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No Authors Year Title Objectives Methods/ Samples/ Period Key Findings References
Techniques Companies (APA Style)
1 Singh, R. & 2016 Awareness and To assess Survey-based Students & 2 months Low awareness Singh, R. &
Chander, S. Perception of awareness and study young and poor Chander, S.
Mutual Funds perception about professionals knowledge about (2016). Indian
mutual funds mutual funds Journal of
among youth Finance, 10(2),
22–30.
2 Sharma, N. 2018 Investment To study various Descriptive Urban youth 3 months Youth prefer FDs Sharma, N.
Preferences of investment research (age 18–30) and gold due to (2018). Journal
Youth in India options safety; mutual of Commerce
preferred by funds seen as and
youth risky Management,
14(1), 67–75.
3 Patel, K. & Shah, 2019 Mutual Fund To check if Quantitative MBA students 1 month Basic Patel, K., & Shah,
R. Investments: young investors analysis understanding R. (2019).
Risk and Return understand exists, but Finance India,
Awareness mutual fund detailed 33(4), 911–926.
returns and risks knowledge about
fund types is low
4 Iyer, V. 2020 Financial To link financial Statistical College students 6 months Financially Iyer, V. (2020).
Literacy and literacy to mutual methods (Tier-1 cities) literate students Asian Economic
Mutual Fund fund investments more likely to Review, 62(1),
Adoption invest in mutual 101–116.
funds
5 Mehta, D. 2021 Youth To study how Online survey Students (PAN 3 months Pandemic Mehta, D. (2021).
Investment youth investment India) encouraged Indian Journal of
Behaviour during behaviour digital Capital Markets,
COVID-19 changed post- investment 6(3), 55–64.
COVID platforms but
fear of market
risk still exists

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