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News, expectations and ‘priced in’

Explain why public news gets priced in fast, and why a good result can still push a price down.

Module 2 of 26, Why prices move, and why beating the market is hard. Lesson 4 of 6, about 16 minutes.

The takeaway

Public news gets priced in fast. A good result can still push a price down if it missed a higher expectation.

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