@Mickey7@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world • 11 days agoInteresting. What is really causing the rapid declinelemmy.worldimagemessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1684arrow-down112
arrow-up1672arrow-down1imageInteresting. What is really causing the rapid declinelemmy.world@Mickey7@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world • 11 days agomessage-square137fedilink
minus-squarecomfylinkfedilink3•9 days agoI’m not experienced with stock markets, but is the concept of ‘normal’ really relevant, especially after a whole quarter? What factors would give it a tendency to return to the prior state?
minus-square@Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•9 days agoStock markets are very close to brownian motion. There is no return to normal. There is a market portfolio (people use the s&p500 as a proxy for this) so returns of sectors or individual stocks should be made relative to this.
I’m not experienced with stock markets, but is the concept of ‘normal’ really relevant, especially after a whole quarter? What factors would give it a tendency to return to the prior state?
Stock markets are very close to brownian motion. There is no return to normal.
There is a market portfolio (people use the s&p500 as a proxy for this) so returns of sectors or individual stocks should be made relative to this.