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by techbro92 750 days ago
I think the reason for this is that most people don’t even know the answer. If there were only 2 options when this question was asked then 49% of people saying the s&p500 is down would indicate a low confidence result I think. The number is basically a meaningless coin flip.
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Eh. You need the average person being more likely to guess incorrectly given at least some of them will know the right answer