Stock Market Nature

Comments primarily debate and explain the fundamental nature, purpose, and mechanics of the stock market, often correcting misconceptions by emphasizing its role in trading based on differing valuations rather than intrinsic value or fairness.

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Sample Comments

google234123 • Jun 26, 2020 • View on HN

The stock market isn't the same thing...

stouset • Feb 26, 2017 • View on HN

He's talking about the stock market as an investment, not trade in general.

behringer • May 10, 2019 • View on HN

That's what the stock market is

fock • Apr 6, 2021 • View on HN

you know how the stock market works?

Eliezer • Jun 22, 2018 • View on HN

The stock market disagrees with you.

Gravityloss • Mar 21, 2020 • View on HN

Well, there's the stock market.

wbl • Aug 6, 2017 • View on HN

There is this thing called a stock market.

globular-toast • Nov 30, 2021 • View on HN

That's what the stock market is for.

That's what the stock market is, right?

durkie • Jul 4, 2015 • View on HN

for real -- i feel like the entire existence of the stock market depends on lots of people disagreeing about what things are worth.