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what drives stock prices down

by Gabe O'Kon Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

If more people want to buy a stock (demand) than sell it (supply), then the price moves up. Conversely, if more people wanted to sell a stock than buy it, there would be greater supply than demand, and the price would fall. Understanding supply and demand is easy.

What makes a stock price go down?

Stock prices go up and down based on supply and demand. When people want to buy a stock versus sell it, the price goes up. If people want to sell a stock versus buying it, the price goes down. Forecasting whether there will be more buyers or sellers of a certain stock requires additional research, however.

What are 4 factors that affect stock prices?

Stock prices rise when buy orders outnumber sell orders, and prices decline when sell orders outnumber buy orders. Demand is proportional to four factors: earnings, economy, expectations and emotion. Stock prices usually rise when all four factors are positive and fall when all four are negative.

What moves a stock price?

supply and demandStock prices change everyday by market forces. By this we mean that share prices change because of supply and demand. If more people want to buy a stock (demand) than sell it (supply), then the price moves up.

How do you predict if a stock will go up or down?

Topics#1. Influence of FPI/FII and DII.#2. Influence of company's fundamentals. #2.1 About fundamental analysis. #2.2 Correlation between reports, fundamentals & fair price. #2.3 Two methods to predict stock price. #2.4 Future PE-EPS method. #1 Step: Estimate future PE. #2 Step: Estimate future EPS.

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