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by ButchC 1520 days ago
Okay some portion of that may be Twitter but what does Twitter have to do with Lucid being down -8.4%, Rivian being down -9.3%, QuantumScape being down -8.6%, and Carvana being down -9.4%?
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Exactly. Take media with a grain of salt when it comes to the stock market, most news are manufactured and speculated for traders to profit from fluctuations.
And who’s the puppet master?
It is ironic because of the article itself - Musk buying Twitter...

Recommended reading "Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator" https://www.amazon.ca/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Manipulator...

Stocks that are more volatile upwards are also more volatile downwards. If the entire market is trending down then volatile stocks will trend down more.