{"id":715861,"date":"2010-04-13T16:20:18","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T20:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/eddy-elfenbeins-awesome-collection-of-deep-market-truths-2010-4"},"modified":"2010-04-13T16:20:18","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T20:20:18","slug":"eddy-elfenbeins-awesome-collection-of-deep-market-truths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/715861","title":{"rendered":"Eddy Elfenbein’s Awesome Collection Of Deep Market Truths"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Uber-finance blogger Eddy Elfeinbein<\/a> has put together an awesome list of deep truths about markets and investing.<\/p>\n

Here are a few:<\/p>\n

The Federal Reserve isn’t nearly as powerful as is commonly believed.<\/p>\n

There isn’t a person or group of people in charge of the market.<\/p>\n

There’s no such thing as a “healthy correction.”<\/p>\n

Good stocks can go down for no reason.<\/p>\n

Bad stocks can go up for no reason.<\/p>\n

A trend can last much longer than you thought possible.<\/p>\n

Stocks don’t know you own them.<\/p>\n

The market doesn’t care about politics.<\/p>\n

The most important variable to the stock market, by far, is the direction of long-term interest rates.<\/p>\n

Mega-mergers rarely work.<\/p>\n

Investment bubbles aren’t due to the moral failings of the market participants.<\/p>\n

Read all of them here ><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Join the conversation about this story »<\/a><\/p>\n

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Uber-finance blogger Eddy Elfeinbein has put together an awesome list of deep truths about markets and investing. Here are a few: The Federal Reserve isn’t nearly as powerful as is commonly believed. There isn’t a person or group of people in charge of the market. There’s no such thing as a “healthy correction.” Good stocks […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-715861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-30e9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}