Research Article

The Influence of Confidence and Social Networks on an Agent-Based Model of Stock Exchange

Table 3

Statistical summary.

Returns (r)NStandard deviationExcess kurtosisSkewnessJarque–Bera normality test

No network effect10000.0120.005−0.0330.178 (ns)
Barabási10000.0243.624−0.324564.690
Random10000.0273.767−0.624656.368
Small-world10000.0282.670−0.583353.662

Real data
Dow Jones33200.01023.170−0.93474727.3
Small caps (Dow Jones34090.01313.802−0.95927572.3
Large caps (Dow Jones34090.01017.718−0.89945039.4

The null hypothesis of normality is rejected at 1% level; ns represents that the null hypothesis is not rejected.