Re:Have the record number of investors in the stock market l...
by MiroF on Sunday May 17, 2020 @12:21AM
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Nope. If prices of the underlying stock collapse because of index selling due to movement out of retirement funds, then other investors will buy the underlying stock, stabilizing the price - even if they are not buying the fund.
Selling doesn't automatically trigger more selling, that's just a media narrative.
This might be true for very illiquid assets, but that is not publicly traded stocks.
Selling doesn't automatically trigger more selling, that's just a media narrative.
This might be true for very illiquid assets, but that is not publicly traded stocks.