Day to day, price is a popularity contest: mood, headlines, rates. Over a decade, price tracks one thing — how much cash the business earns. Companies that grow earnings tend to see their share price follow. That lag between mood and maths is where patient money makes its living.
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Over ten years, the biggest driver of a share price is…
News headlines
How much the business earns correct
Interest in it on social media
Sentiment moves price this week. Earnings move it this decade. Confusing the two is the most expensive mistake beginners make.
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