Session 10 of 11
Why the market moves: earnings, the Fed, and the news
Prices move when what people expect changes. A company can report record profits and fall if investors expected even more. A company can lose money and rise if it lost less than feared. The news matters less than the gap between the news and the expectation.
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- A 3-question quiz
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