The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of financial literacy on student interest in investing in the capital market on Bandung City’s Residents with Student Status. This study used a quantitative method with 400 students as a sample and used questionnaire method to collect data. The instruments analyzed using validity test and reliability test. The data analysis technique that used in this study is classic assumption test, simple linear regression analysis, hypothesis test, and coefficient of determination. The result of this study indicates that there is a significantly positive effect between financial literacy variable on student’s investment interest. The result of this study also indicates that the independent variables (financial literacy) affects the dependent variable (investment interest) by 47% and the other 57% is affected by other variables which not examined in this study.

Keywords

Financial Literacy, Investment interest, Capital Market