Bad News is Good News

One simple way to explain how markets function is rising prices attract buyers, and falling prices attract sellers. They might sound like opposite yet equivalent truths, but they’re not. Fear spreads quicker than greed, which is why bull markets can grind on for years, while bear markets often end quickly and in a panic. The chart below shows what I just described. Since 1950, there have been over 1800 52-week highs…

The post Bad News is Good News appeared first on The Irrelevant Investor.