In finance, the noisy market hypothesis stands in opposition to the efficient-market hypothesis by arguing that security prices do not always reflect a firm’s true underlying value. It suggests that prices can be driven by speculators and momentum traders, as well as by insiders and institutions that trade for reasons unrelated to fundamentals, such as diversification, liquidity needs, or tax considerations.
In finance, the noisy market hypothesis stands in opposition to the efficient-market hypothesis by arguing that security prices do not always reflect a firm’s true underlying value. It suggests that prices can be driven by speculators and momentum traders, as well as by insiders and institutions that trade for reasons unrelated to fundamentals, such as diversification, liquidity needs, or tax considerations.
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