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buy the rumor, sell the fact

A phrase often cited by stock traders that explains price declines that occur after an anticipated positive event has happened.
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“Buy the rumor, sell the fact” is well known market behavior and certainly not exclusive to Apple stock...

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Submitted by acronimous on September 09, 2014

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