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Commentators’ analyses hit and myth

19-November-08 by Peter Strachan

BRIEFCASE is amazed at the poor understanding of market dynamics shown by many commentators and self-appointed analysts.

Some commentators wrongly state that investors cause bear markets by abandoning the stock market, taking their money out of shares to keep in cash or to repay debt. This gives an impression that somehow money is abandoning the share market for other forms of investment. In truth, there are certainly some individuals who have sold shares to retreat to the sidelines, but for each seller there has to be a buyer.

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